In 2016, two years after the birth of her daughter, Kelly Pendry experienced pain and heavy bleeding during periods. She asked her doctor it and felt reassured — at first. “I had been told your body ...

A combination of the poly-ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor olaparib and the chemotherapy temozolomide shows preliminary activity in advanced uterine leiomyosarcoma that has progressed on ...

Kelly Pendry, 42, saw a doctor for heavy bleeding after pregnancy in 2016. Five years later, she was diagnosed with a rare form of uterine cancer, the BBC reported. She can't get surgery in the UK, ...

Symptoms that mimic fibroids make diagnosing uterine sarcoma a rare and confounding cancer. In 2014, Dionne Shepperson, then 40 and pregnant, began feeling weak and faint. Because she had in the past ...

Quality of life and lifestyle changes during and after therapy in women with endometrial cancer: A global study of 1,066 patients (NOGGO, ENGOT, GCIG, ENGAGe-IMPROVE ...

Uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is staged by the modified International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging system for uterine cancer. We aimed to determine whether the American Joint ...

The conversation often begins with subtle changes that women might initially dismiss as normal variations in their monthly cycle. Perhaps unusual bleeding between periods, or discharge that seems ...

Loni Anderson’s cause of death was confirmed as metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer that starts in the uterus and often spreads to the lungs and liver. Anderson is ...

A few weeks after beloved actress Loni Anderson died at the age of 79, the star's official cause of death has been revealed as an aggressive form of cancer called metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma.

After reading about breast cancer and aromatase inhibitors, a light went on for me about my leiomyosarcoma diagnosis. Rare cancers call for patients and doctors to think outside the box. When I was ...