Medically reviewed by Blair McNamara, M.D.
Gynecologic cancer refers to cancers that originate in a woman’s reproductive organs. In 2024, an estimated 116,930 new cases and 33,850 deaths from gynecologic cancers are expected in the U.S.
5 Types of Gynecologic Cancer
1. Uterine Cancer
- Starts in a woman’s uterus
- Most common in postmenopausal women
Ways to reduce risk of uterine cancer
Symptoms of uterine cancer
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
- Bleeding after menopause
- Pain or pressure in the pelvic area
Treatment options for uterine cancer
- Surgery
- Radiation
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical trials
2. Ovarian Cancer
3. Cervical Cancer
4. Vaginal Cancer
5. Vulvar Cancer
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