Questions About Cancer » Cervix http://www.qiwa.org More Information About Cancer Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:15:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 What is Cervical Cancer? http://www.qiwa.org/what-is-cervical-cancer.htm http://www.qiwa.org/what-is-cervical-cancer.htm#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:07:18 +0000 Rusman http://www.qiwa.org/?p=25 What is cervical cancer?
When cells in an area of the body grow abnormally, cancer can develop. The cervical cancer is abnormal cell growth of the neck. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus or womb. The cervical cancer is a serious disease that can be life threatening. When a woman becomes infected with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) and not clear the infection, abnormal cells can develop in the lining of the cervix. If not discovered and treated at an early stage, these abnormal cells can become precancerous cervical cells that in turn develop into cancer. This may take several years, although in some cases can happen in a year. Tell your doctor about the Pap test can help detect suspicious cell changes in the cervix before they turn into cancer.

How detects cancer of the cervix?
Early detection of cervical cancer is through a Pap test. A Pap test as part of a gynecological exam helps detect abnormal cells in the lining of the cervix before they can become precancerous or cervical cancer. The results of a Pap test can help doctors decide if further testing is necessary  or treat.
can treat Cervical Cancer?
Like other cancers, cervical cancer can be treated in several ways. Some aspects that a doctor considers before choosing a treatment include
• The size of the cancer and whether it has spread
• The age and general health of women
· Patient Preferences
The 3 methods of treating cervical cancer are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Treatment may include 2 or more of these methods. The treatment plan also included specific follow-up visits with the doctor. These follow-up visits may include x-rays, biopsies, blood tests and other examinations.
Since people are unique, each person responds differently to treatment. The treatment that is right for one person may not be for someone else. The doctor will check all the risks and side effects of the best options to treat cervical cancer.


What can I do to  reduce the chances of suffering

The best way to decrease the chances of cervical cancer is early detection through Pap. Precancerous cervical cells (and even some cancers) can be treated successfully if detected early, before they can spread.
Between 60% and 80% of U.S. women newly diagnosed with cervical cancer is not invasive had had a Pap test within 5 years before diagnosis and many of them never had undergone one.
Therefore we recommend that you follow your doctor’s recommendations on Pap tests, which can help detect suspicious cell changes in the cervix before they become cáncer.Su doctor can also teach other ways to decrease the chances of cancer of the cervix.
The cervix cancer dangers life, but you can reduce the risk of autism. Know the relationship between cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV), genital warts, abnormal cervical cells, and other consequences in the other sections of this site. For more information, consult your doctor.

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