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Cervical cancer is a malignancy of the cervix. Worldwide, it is the second most common cancer of women. It may present with vaginal bleeding but symptoms may be absent until the cancer is in advanced stages, which has made cervical cancer the focus of intense screening efforts utilizing the Pap smear. Most scientific studies have found that human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is responsible for >90% of the cases of cervical cancer. There are 7 most common types of HPV - 16, 18, 31, 33, ...
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Cryosurgery
... What is cryosurgery? Cryosurgery is the use of extremely cold temperatures to freeze and destroy abnormal tissues. This procedure is used to treat pre-cancerous tumors, and to control bleeding. It oft...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Treatment ... Pre-invasive stage Treatment of cervical cancer in the pre-invasive stage, when it has affected only the outer layer of the lining of the cervix, may include: Conization. This simple surgery involves ...
Source: MayoClinic
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Cervical Cancer
... Cervical cancer accounts for about 4% of all cancers found in women. Each year, about 15,000 women in the United States learn that they have this type of cancer. Cancer of the cervix, the lower, narro...
Source: HealthWorld
Natural Treatments for Abnormal Pap Smears ... As women, we know that we''re supposed to have a PAP smear every year.If we remember and we''re organized enough, we may actually even do it! It''snever been more critical, since new research indicat...
Source: HealthWorld
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Resources
- Abnormal Pap Test Results (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
- ACOG's Physician Directory (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
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