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Certain factors affect prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options.
Source: Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: November 13, 2020 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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The prognosis and treatment options depend on the following:
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The stage of the cancer (whether it is in the endometrium only, involves the uterus wall, or has spread to other places in the body).
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How the cancer cells look under a microscope.
Whether the cancer cells are affected by progesterone.
Endometrial cancer can usually be cured because it is usually diagnosed early.
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