30 Jun Madison woman finds hope after recurrent uterine cancer

By Kathryn Larson, Spectrum News 1

MADISON, Wis. — UW Health’s Carbone Cancer Center in Madison is making incredible progress in cancer treatment, offering new hope to many patients.

One of those patients, Judi Trampf, faced a tough battle when her early-stage uterine cancer returned and spread to her right hip. Despite the odds, Judi survived and is enjoying life, thanks to the innovative treatments at the center.

“Without Carbone, I don’t know where I’d be,” Trampf said, expressing her gratitude for the groundbreaking work at the center.

Dr. Ellen Hartenbach, a gynecologic oncologist, said she was deeply worried when Trampf’s cancer came back.

“It’s really hard to control and can result in taking her life a lot sooner than she or her family would want,” Hartenbach said. Read more…