Uterine (Endometrial) Adenocarcinoma
ON THIS SITE, I HAVE TOLD MY PERSONAL STORY, INCLUDING MY SUBSEQUENT VAGINAL RADIATION (BRACHYTHERAPY), AND WILL BE TELLING OTHERS’ STORIES AS WELL. THESE POSTS PROVIDE MUCH WELL-DOCUMENTED MEDICAL INFORMATION AND LINKS TO INFORMATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES THAT WILL HELP READERS BECOME EDUCATED, ENLIGHTENED, EMPOWERED, AND ENCOURAGED AS THEY PURSUE THEIR OWN JOURNEYS WITH UTERINE CANCER.
ALSO SEE UTERINE CANCER RISK FACTORS AND UTERINE CANCER RESOURCES.*
*NOTE: THE RISK FACTORS AND RESOURCES PAGES ARE CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED.
2019
Uterine (Endometrial Cancer: Six-Year Post-Hysterectomy Exam
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Six Years Later
Friday, December 13, 2019
2017
September 27
The Privilege of Turning 65
August 2017
Diana’s Story: A Uterine Cancer Scare with a Personal Twist
July 2017
Repost: For My Son’s Birthday – Reflections on Losing a Womb, and a Co-Parent, to Cancer
May 2017
Happy Belated Mother’s Day, Catching Up, & Coming Soon
January 2017
Enlightening Women about Uterine Cancer: A Live Conversation
2016
December 2016
Living Her Life in “Jeopardy” Before Colon Cancer Claimed Her
Quick Update: My Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer Story: Three Peach Roses on My Three-Year Anniversary
My Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer Story: Three Peach Roses on My Three-Year Anniversary
Update: My First 3D Mammogram – And an Important Note about Breast Density
My First 3D Mammogram – I Have “Sunshine Breasts”
November 2016
Update on Gynecologic Cancers in Memory of Gwen Ifill
Gwen Ifill, PBS Reporter, Dies of Uterine Cancer
Happy 3rd Anniversary, Patient Path!
September 2016
September Is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month – Information & Stories Within
July 2016
On My Son’s Birthday: Reflections on Losing a Womb and Also a Co-Parent
June 2016
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer Story: Two-and-a-Half-Year Checkup – Pap or No Pap?
February 2016
World Cancer Day – February 4, 2016: Start of a 3-Year Campaign
But what happens on February 3rd?
2015
December 2015
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Two Years, Two Ripe Peaches
November 2015
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Two Years Post-Hysterectomy
October 2015
Reflecting on Childbirth after Losing a Womb to Cancer: Part 2 – After-Birth
July 2015
Reflecting on Childbirth after Losing a Womb to Cancer: Part 1 – Birth
May 2015
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Pap-Free at Last
March 2015
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Positively Peachy
February 2015
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Post-Valentine Anniversary
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: First Regular GYN Visit Today
World Cancer Day – February 4, 2015
What happens on February 3rd?
January 2015
Serenity – Could it be yours, no matter what?
2014
December 2014
Important Announcement: A Heartless Hoax Exposed
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Post Christmas 2014 Reflections on “Christmases Yet to Come”
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Year Two Starts Today
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: When Negative Is Positive
November 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: 11-Month Checkup on 11/11 . . . and Another Pap
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: P.S. to Yesterday’s Post–Life on the Infinite Walkway
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Turning Back the Clock and Looking at “The Fault in Our Stars”
October 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: An Autumn Peach
September 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: What do Gatsby, Miss Piggy, and the Devil have in common?
My Story – Osteopenia: What’s bone loss got to do with uterine cancer?
August 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: A Surprise Bowl of Summer Cherries
Life Giveth, Life Taketh Away . . . and It Giveth Again
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Second Colposcopy and Repeat Pap
July 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Biopsy & Re-reviewed Pap Results
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Post-Colposcopy Report
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Pap Smear Uncertainty
June 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Six-Month Checkup Yesterday
May 2014
Celebrating Mothers and Sisters Everywhere: World Ovarian Cancer Day – May 8
April 2014
“Fashioning Cancer”: I didn’t know how not to share this . . .
In the News: Morcellation in Uterine Surgery
Feeling Grounded When Your World Is Shaking
March 2014
Illness Is Not Identity: Butterflies Are Free
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Three-Month Reviews, Views, & News
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Update–You Can’t Unbreak Glass…but the Fragments Can Be Contained
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Reading & Writing as Therapy
Postscript: Kohl’s “Wink of Pink” Campaign for Spring–and the Pink Elephant Page Supporting Breast Cancer
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: You Can’t Unbreak Glass…but the Fragments Can Be Contained
February 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Radiation “The New York Way”
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: 21 Shades of Gray for Valentine’s Day
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: A Glowing Valentine’s Day, 02/14/2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: The “Demon Seed”
World Cancer Day – February 4, 2014
January 2014
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: My First Encounter with a Radioactive “Pig”
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Looking Back & Forging Ahead to Radiation
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: The Art of Waiting
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Orange Pee & Radioactive Tampons
2013
December 2013
My Stories – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer & Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp: Cancer No More–Lessons from the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Cancer No More–Lessons from the Ghost of Christmas Present
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Cancer No More–Lessons & a Final Diagnosis from the Ghost of Christmas Past
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Cancer No More: Emotional Reflections in Blue Places
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Cancer No More–The “da Vinci” Code & Diagnosis
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Cancer No More–What a Difference a Day Makes
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: My Timeline, My Impending Surgery
Personal History Project: My Sister’s Story – Adoption & Reunion
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Wise Words from Warm, Wonderful Women– Getting by with a Little Help from My Friends . . . Synchronistically
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Emotional Factors–The Cancer Community & Beyond
November 2013
The Day After Is Also the Day Before . . .
Thankful Thanksgiving! And Thanks to All of You . . .
Uterine Cancer Risk Factors: Ladies (and Gents), Please Read
My Story – Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp: Yet Another Cancer!
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Mammogram Results–One Less Thing to Worry About
My Stories – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer & Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp: Triple-Header Tuesday
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: How to Listen to a New Cancer Patient
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Life’s a Peach
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: How to Make a New Cancer Patient Feel a Bit Better
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: How to Upset a New Cancer Patient
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Soothing Support–Update
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Lessons from Others: Mark Nepo
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: Soothing Support
My Story – Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer: The Journey Begins
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