University of Minnesota Researcher Illuminates Research in Endometrial Cancer (Public awareness and provider counseling regarding postmenopausal bleeding as a symptom of endometrial cancer).

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Zdroj: Women's Health Weekly; 8/23/2024, p1419-1419, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent report discusses research on endometrial cancer, specifically focusing on public awareness and provider counseling regarding postmenopausal bleeding as a symptom of the disease. The study, conducted at the University of Minnesota, involved a cross-sectional survey of individuals assigned female at birth. The findings revealed that 63% of participants correctly identified postmenopausal bleeding as a symptom of endometrial cancer. However, only 46.5% of postmenopausal participants reported receiving counseling on this issue from their healthcare providers. The researchers concluded that there is a need for increased recognition of postmenopausal bleeding and provider counseling, as well as educational interventions to raise awareness of endometrial cancer risks and symptoms. [Extracted from the article]
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