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How often do patients need chemotherapy for endometrial cancer?

*Chemotherapy is a drug given to some patients to shrink tumour before surgery or to treat microscopic cancer cells that might float around after endometrial cancer...

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Helping women with gynaecological cancer during COVID-19

As an active gynaecological oncologist and Director of QCGC Research, I felt compelled to reach out and help women and their families being treated for gynaecological...

Recovery Tips After a Hysterectomy: Navigating the Road to Healing

Undergoing a hysterectomy is a significant surgical procedure. Proper post-surgical care is essential for you to have a smooth recovery and a great long-term result. Here...

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I've tested positive for the BRCA gene. What comes next?

*The genes most commonly tested for breast and ovarian cancer are BRCA1 and BRCA2. If a woman tests positive for faulty BRCA genes it is possible...

Benefits of exercise for patients with gynaecological cancer

We know from years of research that physical activity is important during and after treatment for gynaecological cancer patients because physical activity has been suggested to...