Healthful Woman Podcast
Endometrial and Uterine Cancer – with Dr. Gizelka David-West
Episode 66
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37m
In this episode, Dr. Gizelka David-West explains uterine and endometrial cancer, the most common type of gynecologic cancer. She and Dr. Fox discuss causes, symptoms, treatments, and risk factors of endometrial cancer. Plus, Dr. David-West explains her path from forensic pathology to GYN oncology and her experience touring with her all-GYN-oncologist band No Evidence of Disease.
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