recurrent endometrial cancer
Last reviewed 01/2018
- generally recurrence of endometrial cancer presents 2-3 years after initial treatment
- common sites for recurrence include:
- bone
- lung
- lymph nodes - inguinal, supraclavicular
- liver
- pelvis - in patients not previously irradiated
- peritoneal cavity
- vagina
- treatment options include:
- exenterative surgery, medroxyprogesterone, radiotherapy
- cytoxic chemotherapy may also be useful