Gynecological cancers affect the reproductive organs of people who were assigned female at birth (AFAB). They include cancers of the: Cervix Ovaries Uterus Vagina Vulva A sixth type is a very rare ...

Surgery for gynecologic cancers is a common form of treatment, but each surgical approach has its advantages and disadvantages for patients. For patients with gynecologic cancers, opting for minimally ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — World Cancer Day shines a spotlight on progress in cancer prevention and treatment, and doctors, such as those in the Richmond area, said major advances are changing outcomes ...

Approximately 100,000 women are diagnosed with gynecologic cancer every year in the United States. Cancer of the endometrium, or the lining of the uterus, is the most common cancer of a woman’s ...

Minimally invasive procedures provide many benefits to patients and have mostly replaced traditional open surgery. Cayuga Health surgeons have performed complex laparoscopic procedures since the ...

Deeply personal, a hysterectomy, or surgery to remove a woman’s uterus, is the most common gynecologic surgery in the U.S.

The removal of the fallopian tube while preserving the ovary, as demonstrated by gynecological surgeon Ingo Runnebaum using a model (GPI Anatomicals, USA), is a preventive measure against ovarian ...

High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) often originates in the fallopian tube fimbriae, not the ovarian surface epithelium. Opportunistic salpingectomy is recommended during benign gynecologic ...