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Woman, 34, told she was ‘too young for cancer’ by doctors diagnosed with womb and ovarian cancer three months apart

A woman who went to her GP about changes in her period and backache was diagnosed with womb and ovarian cancer within three months of each other, leaving her “completely shocked” as doctors previously reassured her she was “too young” for cancer. ...

10 Mar 2023 at 07:00

New womb cancer treatment to benefit hundreds of patients each year

A drug which could buy women with advanced or recurring womb cancer more time with their loved ones before the disease progresses is to be made available on the NHS. The move is expected to benefit hundreds of patients each year. Dostarlimab, ...

05 Mar 2024 at 07:02

New womb cancer test to be used in the UK

New womb cancer test approved for UK use

Women with signs of womb cancer can be offered a less invasive test to rule out disease, scientists have announced. The new test, WID-easy, uses some of the same technology used in Covid PCR tests. Traditionally, women with signs of womb ...

04 Mar 2025 at 12:43

Health & Wellbeing

What are the early signs of womb cancer and how is it treated?

A new, less invasive test to diagnose womb cancer, called WID-easy, has been approved for use in the UK. Using PCR technology similar to that of Covid tests, the process involves a simple swab sent to a lab for DNA analysis. The test ...

04 Mar 2025 at 08:29

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