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N thing to know about Cervical cancer

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In recent times, Cervical cancer is becoming more
familiar to the common people. But some people
still don't have any clear idea about it.
However, you can minimize the risk of having
cervical cancer if you develop a genuine idea
about it. Thus, we will discuss the important
things that you need to know about Cervical
cancer. Here are the major things you need to
know about cervical cancer Types of Cervical
Cancer There are two most common types of
Cervical Cancer - squamous cell carcinoma and
adenocarcinoma. Each type of cervical cancer is
distinguished by the microscopic appearance of
cells. Squamous cell carcinomas develop in the
form of a thin and flat cell that creates a line
in the bottom of the cervix.
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. Adenocarcinomas develop in the glandular cells
that create a line in the upper portion of the
cervix. Nearly 80 of cervical cancers happen due
to squamous cell carcinomas while 20 of cervical
cancers happen due to adenocarcinomas. Other rare
types of cancer can also develop in the cervix
like metastatic cervical cancer. Symptoms of
Cervical cancer The most common symptoms of
Cervical Cancer include bleeding between periods,
discomfort during sexual intercourse, bleeding
after sexual intercourse, post-menopausal
bleeding in women, vaginal discharge with a
strong odour and pelvic pain.
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Causes of Cervical Cancer The main cause of
Cervical cancer is not clear but certainly, HPV
plays a huge role. HPV is very common among
people yet some people may never develop cancer.
On the other hand, most Cervical Cancers are
caused due to longstanding infection in one of
the human papillomaviruses or HPVs. Screening
and diagnosis of Cervical Cancer Screening tests
can help you to detect precancerous cells which
leads to cervical cancer. Some of the popular
screening tests to detect Cervical Cancer include
the Pap test and the HPV DNA test.
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For the diagnosis of Cervical Cancer, your doctor
will first collect a sample of your cervical
cells for the Colposcopic examination and suggest
Punch biopsy and Endocervical curettage. After
that, if your reports seem worrisome to him then
he will further suggest Electrical wire loop and
Cone biopsy. Staging of Cervical cancer Staging
is said to be one of the most important parts of
the diagnosis of cancer. Usually for the
detection of Cervical Cancer doctor suggests
Imaging tests like Tests X-ray, CT, MRI and PET,
Visual examination of your bladder and rectum.
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Treatment Surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and
sometimes a combination of these three is used to
treat cancer. Apart from that, some treatments
like Targeted therapy, Immunotherapy, Supportive
care are also being used for the treatment of
Cervical Cancer. If you live in Bangalore then
you can search for cervical cancer treatment in
Bangalore.
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Prevention of Cervical cancer You can avoid
Cervical cancer by taking HPV vaccination.
Besides, you can include Pap tests in your
routine checkups. Other methods of avoiding
cervical cancer are practising safe sex and quit
smoking. Regular health checkups can help to
detect cervical cancer symptoms. Precaution is
always better than cure. Once you are aware of
the types, signs, causes, treatment and
prevention of Cervical Cancer then you can be
prepared for real-life situations.
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