S8 Ep1: Gynecologic Cancer Trends, Testing, and Treatment Advances Explained

Targeted Talks · Sep 1, 2026 · 16m · transcript

Gynecologic cancer incidence is moving in 3 different directions at once, and clinicians outside gynecologic oncology are often the first to see the warning signs. Ovarian cancer incidence is falling as genetic testing and risk-reducing surgery catch more high-risk women before diagnosis, even as its prevalence climbs because patients are living longer on treatment. Cervical cancer incidence continues to decline thanks to Pap and HPV co-testing plus vaccination, though it has not been eliminated. Endometrial cancer is the outlier: incidence is rising, driven largely by aggressive, high-grade…