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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ella Pickover

Women with advanced cancer get fresh hope as new treatment approved on NHS

Thousands of women battling an advanced form of womb cancer have been offered renewed hope after a new treatment was approved for widespread use on the NHS.

Currently, just 15 per cent of women diagnosed with advanced (stage four) endometrial cancer – which typically originates in the lining of the womb – survive for five years.

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