The risk factors include:

• Older than 50.
• Obesity (an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat).
• Take estrogen by itself (without progesterone) for hormone replacement during menopause.
• Trouble getting pregnant.
• Had fewer than five periods in a year before starting menopause.
• Take tamoxifen, a drug used to. prevent and treat certain types of breast cancer.
• Have close family members who have had uterine, colon, or ovarian .cancer

Symptoms of uterine cancer include:

• Pelvic pain or pressure
• Post-menopause bleeding
• Abnormal bleeding 

Maintain a healthy weight, being physically active, and by taking progesterone if you take estrogen.