Uterus Cancer in older women is on the Rise: Know from the Expert
Bangalore, Apr 30, 2024: Uterine cancer, primarily affecting postmenopausal women, has seen a concerning uptick in incidence rates in recent times. This surge in cases is predominantly noted in urban regions, surpassing the rates of cervical cancer in these areas. There’s been a *132% increase in the number of Uterine cancer cases worldwide*. Uterine cancer, also known as endometrial cancer, originates in the lining of the womb (endometrium). It is the most common gynecologic cancer worldwide, the incidence in India is about 3.9%. says Dr. Prathima Reddy, Director & Lead Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SPARSH […]