Medically reviewed by Blair McNamara, M.D. Gynecologic cancer is defined as any type of cancer that begins within the reproductive organs of a woman or …
What Are the Types of Gynecologic Cancer?
Here’s what to know about five types of gynecologic cancers that can affect women and people assigned female at birth
Nearly 14,000 women and people assigned female at birth in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year. Cervical cancer grows in the cervix …
It was 2017, and Jurline Redeaux was having a good year. She was 65 years old and thriving, enjoying her work as a social worker for Los Angeles …
A growing number of American women are overdue for their recommended cervical cancer screenings, a statistic healthcare providers (HCPs) worry could …
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector I noticed something was off when, despite tons of cardio, I started gaining weight. I also felt pressure in my lower …
Ovarian cancer, cancer of the ovaries, is often called a silent killer because it has no symptoms in the early stages and signs like bloating can be …
As told to Erica RimlingerIn 2015, I was newly single, living in Atlanta, taking girls trips and working for a small company as a respiratory …
What you need to know about getting the HPV vaccine as an adult. Narrator: HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause genital warts …
As told to Erica RimlingerFamilies share a lot of things. Memories. Homes. Joy. Pain. In our family, we share one more thing: a genetic mutation that …
Cervical cancer is cancer of the cells in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus and connects the vagina to the uterus. Number of new cases …
As told to Jackie FroeberI was 46 years old when I gave birth to my daughter, Nevah. I call her a miracle, not only because my high-risk pregnancy …