Endometrial Cancer – ”Women in their 50s and 60s don’t normally have new-onset discharge.”

GPs Rebecca and Sarah discuss the risk factors for post-menopausal uterine cancer, symptoms like new onset discharge and visible haematuria, and why you should examine patients before referring them on the cancer pathway. Our GP hosts also cover taking a full patient history, hormone drug compliance and why safety netting is so important for patients who are bleeding on HRT. Plus, being aware of the increase in incidence of endometrial cancer in women in their 40s. You can access the guidelines and studies referenced here. Accessibility: Access the full episode transcript here. If you loved this episode and would like to hear more like this, please leave a review, a rating and share the episode. GPs Talk Cancer is the podcast series from GatewayC. GatewayC is the free early cancer diagnosis resource funded by the NHS and is part of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. Produced by GatewayC, and Jo Newsholme from Rethink Audio.DISCLAIMER: We know this podcast might be of interest to anybody, however it is aimed at primary care health professionals. All patient cases are based on real stories from our clinical practice as GPs. They are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data. All featured statistics are accurate at the time of recording. All views expressed by guest speakers are their own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.