Endometrial Cancer & Weight Loss
If you’ve had endometrial (uterine) cancer, these videos explain the link between uterine cancer and obesity and how to access our weight-management resources.
Your doctor directed you to this page because you've had surgery for endometrial cancer.
As a next step, please watch the short, informative videos below. Then take our quick survey to tell us what you thought and whether you'd like a referral to the UCSF Weight Management Program or other support program.
We applaud you for all you've done so far to take care of your health!
Next Steps for Patients With Endometrial Cancer
Watch this video to better understand your diagnosis and the link between endometrial (uterine) cancer and carrying extra weight, as well as other factors. We'll also introduce you to supportive UCSF resources like our Weight Management Clinic, Cancer Exercise Counseling Program and more.
Los Próximos Pasos Para Pacientes con Cáncer del Endometrio
Este video le ayudará a entender mejor su diagnóstico y el vínculo entre el cáncer endometrial (uterino) y el sobrepeso, entre otros factores de riesgo. También obtendrá información sobre recursos de apoyo en UCSF tal como la Clínica de Control de Peso, el Programa de Consejos para el Ejercicio Físico y mucho más.
Learning More About Your Diagnosis
In this video, you'll see a brief anatomy lesson that explains how your menstrual cycle helps keep the uterus cancer-free and how extra weight, menopause and other risk factors can lead to endometrium (uterine) cancer.
UCSF Health medical specialists have reviewed this information. It is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your doctor or other health care provider. We encourage you to discuss any questions or concerns you may have with your provider.