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Apr 28, 2018 · The document discusses cervical cancer, including the cervix and its functions, risk factors and causes of cervical cancer like HPV infection and smoking, symptoms like abnormal bleeding, detection methods like Pap tests and biopsies, staging to determine how far the cancer has spread, and treatment options like surgery, radiation, chemotherapy ...
Mar 17, 2013 · Cervical cancer develops slowly from precancerous dysplasia caused by human papillomavirus infection, which can be detected by Pap smears and treated to prevent cancer progression. Risk factors include multiple sexual partners, young age of first intercourse, smoking, and family history.
Apr 24, 2018 · The document discusses cervical cancer, including its epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, investigations, complications, treatment, and prevention. Cervical cancer is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) and is the most common gynecologic cancer in women globally.
Preventing cervical cancer. Cervical Screening Test: who should have the test and how often; where to get it done; the procedure; and possible results. Self-collection. Where to find more information about cervical screening. Other cancer screening programs.
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Estimated gynecologic cancer deaths United States 2010 Jemal, A. et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2010; 60:277-300 Decreasing Trends of Cervical Cancer Incidence in the U.S. • With the advent of the Pap smear, the incidence of cervical cancer has dramatically declined. • The curve has been stable for the past decade because we are not reaching the ...
Cervical Cancer Screening. Pap smear/test. Introduced 1941. Allows for sampling of the ectocervix, endocervix and transformation zone. False negative rate of ~20%. Implementation of screening has significantly reduced incidence and mortality of cervical cancer.
Mar 5, 2024 · Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally with around 660 000 new cases and around 350 000 deaths in 2022. The highest rates of cervical cancer incidence and mortality are in low- and middle-income countries.
Jul 4, 2023 · By getting screening tests and an anti-HPV vaccine, you can lower your risk of developing cervical cancer. Table of Content. Definition; Introduction; Symptoms of Cervical cancer Causes of Cervical cancer Types of Cervical cancer Risk-Factors of Cervical cancer; Prevention of Cervical cancer Diagnosis of Cervical cancer; Treatment of Cervical ...
Sep 30, 2014 · • What is cervical cancer? • How many treatment modes for cervical cancer ? • Why we choose surgery or RT for the patient? • What is the side-effect of the treatment? • What is the prognosis and survival rate? Cervical cancer • Cervical cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy. • The most common tumor type is squamous cell ...
