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I have Stage 1A grade 1 endometrial cancer

Gynecologic Cancers | Last Active: Nov 25, 2023 | Replies (26)

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@naturegirl5

@amt1105 It’s my understanding that oncologists and pathologists refer to a solid collection of cells that grow abnormally as a « tumor ». So, the answer to that is yes for me. I had a tumor within my uterus referring to the endometrial lining that was adenocarcinoma.

Here is a good definition that I believe answers your question:

Tumor: What it is:

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21881-tumor

Are you asking because you are worried that you may have a tumor?

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Thank you Naturegirl5 I have been so desperate for some answers. Can I ask, was your “tumor” visible on your scans? Did they list a visible mass within your uterus? Thank you for answering me I greatly appreciate it.