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Health Care for Gynecologic Cancer Survivors
Health Care for Gynecologic Cancer Survivors
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Chie Nagata, an assistant professor at Jukei University School of Medicine in Tokyo, discusses healthcare for gynecologic cancer survivors in her lecture. She introduces herself and the healthcare system in Japan, highlighting universal health coverage and rigorous regulatory approval for medical treatments.<br /><br />Nagata addresses the increasing number of cancer survivors in Japan and the specific complications faced by gynecologic cancer survivors, including fatigue, sexual dysfunction, and surgical menopause. She emphasizes the significant impact of surgical menopause on women's health, causing severe menopausal symptoms and increased risks for various health conditions.<br /><br />Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is presented as a treatment option, with considerations for its use in cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancer survivors. Nagata stresses the importance of specialized care and collaboration between gynecologic oncologists and women's healthcare professionals to manage long-term health issues. She concludes by encouraging further research collaboration and offers her contact information for inquiries.
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Dr. Chie Nagata
May 2024
Keywords
gynecologic cancer survivors
universal health coverage
surgical menopause
hormone replacement therapy
specialized care
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