Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Quality of Life in Uterine Cancer Survivors

Korábbi kezelés

• Patients with additional pelvic surgery at the time of their hysterectomy (for example pelvic exenteration, urostomy placement, etc.)
• Preoperative radiotherapy prior to hysterectomy

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• Patients with cancer recurrence, as this will affect their current quality of life
• Patients with a secondary primary cancer (including cervical cancer), as this will affect their current quality of life. Patients may have either squamous cell or basal cell carcinoma of the skin

Egyéb

• Neurocognitive deficits that render patients unable to complete the survey on their own
• Patients who have not yet had removal of their bilateral ovaries

• Patients with uterine cancer (including endometrial and uterine carcinoma or sarcoma) treated with surgery +/- radiation at MD Anderson between 2006 and 2017
  • Eligible surgeries include laparoscopic or robotic assisted abdominal total hysterectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy, and vaginal hysterectomy with or without pelvic node dissection, with or without omentectomy or omental biopsies
  • In addition, patients must have had all WITH bilateral-salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO), either during their surgery or in a previous or subsequent (within 3 months of endometrial cancer diagnosis) surgery
• Patients have had at least one year of follow-up
• Patients have not had any recurrence of disease
• Patients must be able to complete the survey of their own volition
• Patients must be able to read and speak English fluently
• CONTROL GROUP: Patients have never been diagnosed with any cancer other than non-melanomatous skin cancers
• CONTROL GROUP: Patient has undergone hysterectomy/BSO for benign reasons between 2006 and 2017
• CONTROL GROUP: Patients must be able to complete the survey of their own volition
• CONTROL GROUP: Patients must be able to speak and read English fluently