Patients with the following histologic epithelial cell types are eligible: serous adenocarcinoma, endometrioid adenocarcinoma, mucinous adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, clear cell adenocarcinoma, mixed epithelial carcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma, malignant Brenners tumor or adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified (N.O.S.); however, the histologic features of the tumor must be compatible with a primary Mllerian epithelial adenocarcinoma Patients must have endometrial carcinoma including endometrioid adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma with squamous differentiation, mucinous adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, mixed carcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, clear cell adenocarcinoma, and serous adenocarcinoma histologies Patients with the following histologic epithelial cell types are eligible:* Serous adenocarcinoma, endometrioid adenocarcinoma, mucinous adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, clear cell adenocarcinoma, mixed epithelial carcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma, malignant Brenner's Tumor, or adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified (N.O.S.) * However, the histologic features of the tumor must be compatible with a primary Mllerian epithelial adenocarcinoma; if doubt exists, it is recommended that the investigator should have the slides reviewed by an independent pathologist prior to entry * Patients may have co-existing endometrial cancer so long as the primary origin of invasive tumor is ovarian or peritoneal for clarification of synchronous primary endometrial cancer Diagnosis of rectal adenocarcinoma Have histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the pancreas; patients with mixed histology will be excluded Patients must have measurable stage III, measurable stage IVA, stage IVB (with or without measurable disease) or recurrent (with or without measurable disease) endometrial carcinoma* Histologic confirmation of the original primary tumor is required; patients with the following histologic epithelial cell types are eligible:** Endometrioid adenocarcinoma, serous adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, clear cell adenocarcinoma, mixed epithelial carcinoma, adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified (N.O.S.) The tumor must be unilateral invasive adenocarcinoma of the breast on histologic examination Histological documentation of primary adenocarcinoma of the pancreas Patients with any type of recurrent pancreatic adenocarcinoma Patients must have histologically or cytologically proven pancreatic adenocarcinoma; histologies other than adenocarcinoma, or any mixed histologies, will NOT be eligible Pathologic diagnosis of stage IB2-IVA squamous, adenocarcinoma, or adenosquamous carcinoma of the uterine cervix or stage II-IVA squamous or adenocarcinoma of the vulva that is not amenable to curative surgical resection alone Patients must have histologically or cytologically documented pancreatic adenocarcinoma; patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, lymphoma of the pancreas, or ampullary cancer are not eligible Rectal cancer histology other than adenocarcinoma (i.e., sarcoma, lymphoma, squamous cell carcinoma, mucosal melanoma, etc.) Patients must have recurrent or persistent endometrial cancer (endometrioid adenocarcinoma, serous adenocarcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, mixed epithelial carcinoma or adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified [NOS]); histologic confirmation of the primary tumor is required Patients who have received prior progestin or anti-estrogen therapy during the 3 months before the diagnosis of endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterine corpus is established; estrogen therapy alone is allowed