endometrial cancer

  • June 10, 2022  

    Emerging Treatment Options for Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancer Bookmark

    George Lundberg, MD

    This 2022 scientific review article from the Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology discusses new treatment options for people with advanced endometrial cancer.

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  • March 22, 2022  

    Immunotherapy Approvals Signal a Need for Molecular Testing in Endometrial Cancer Bookmark

    George Lundberg, MD

    Molecular testing often guides choices of immunotherapy, as illustrated in this OncLive story about endometrial cancer.

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  • April 12, 2021  

    Lenvatinib/Pembrolizumab Improves Survival in Advanced Endometrial Cancer Bookmark

    George Lundberg, MD

    The ASCO Post reports on new results from a clinical trial testing a combination of the drugs lenvatinib and pembrolizumab in people with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. The results show that, compared to standard chemotherapy, this drug combo improves both overall and progression-free survival—according to both statistical and clinical analysis.

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  • October 22, 2020  

    ESMO 2019: Immunotherapy in Cervical and Endometrial Cancers Bookmark

    George Lundberg, MD

    Article from The ASCO Post curated by Contributing Editor George Lundberg, MD, who notes: 

    Recent clinical trial results show that immunotherapy—a type of treatment that boosts the immune system to fight cancer—provided long-lasting, improved outcomes for patients with advanced cervical or endometrial cancer. These are important findings for difficult-to-treat cancers.

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  • August 17, 2019  

    Endometrial Carcinoma—An Overview Bookmark

    George Lundberg, MD

    Curated by Editor in Chief George Lundberg, MD, who notes:

    There are two principal forms of uterine cancer: cervical and endometrial. Endometrial carcinoma is the most frequent cancer of the female genitalia in the developed world, with about 3% of U.S. women likely to receive such a diagnosis. This 2018 review from Medscape is comprehensive.