gynecology and obstetrics
Uterine Sarcomas
Prognosis for Uterine Sarcomas
Prognosis for patients with uterine sarcomas is generally poorer than that with endometrial carcinoma of similar stage; survival is generally poor when the cancer has spread beyond the uterus. In one study, 5-year survival rates were ( Prognosis reference ) Stage I: 51% Stage II: 13% Stage III: 10% Stage IV: 3% Most commonly, the cancer recurs locally, in the abdomen, or the lungs. 1.American Cancer Society: Survival Rates for Uterine Sarcoma. Accessed August 31, 2023. 