Womb cancer

Lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman’s risk of developing womb cancer, according to a Cancer Research UK-funded study published in BMC Medicine.

Our new stats show a staggering variation in treatment plans for women diagnosed with womb cancer across England.

Survival in women who have less invasive surgery for early-stage womb cancer is just as good as traditional surgery.

We explore the science behind some recent headlines claiming that physical activity can reduce the risk of 13 types of cancer.

Kath Bebbington shares her story of getting healthy and losing weight after being diagnosed and treated for womb cancer.

Rising levels of obesity among UK women have helped fuel a 54 per cent increase in womb cancer rates over the last two decades, according to new statistics.

We explore the science behind how fat causes cancer.

We take a look at what a new class of drugs called PARP inhibitors are doing to fight womb cancer.

Women who eat a Mediterranean diet could cut their risk of womb cancer by more than half.

In the third in our series of guest posts from our Cancer Campaigns Ambassadors, Rosa shares her personal story about surgery.