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Cervical Cancer What is it

Cervical cancer is a major global health problem that kills or disables thousands of women worldwide yearly. Its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and preventive measures are all very important to be known to reduce the impact of this disease on society and to progress the outcome of the affected ones. Get complete diagnosis and screening from the best cervical cancer treatment doctor in Whitefield, Manipal who offers extensive care and cutting-edge treatments to ensure the most effective management and support throughout your journey.

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Cervical Cancer What is it

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  1. Cervical Cancer: What is it? Cervical cancer is a major global health problem that kills or disables thousands of women worldwide yearly. Its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and preventive measures are all very important to be known to reduce the impact of this disease on society and to progress the outcome of the affected ones. Get complete diagnosis and screening from the best cervical cancer treatment doctor in Whitefield, Manipal who offers extensive care and cutting-edge treatments to ensure the most effective management and support throughout your journey. What is Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer takes place in the endometrial cells, the ones that form the lower portion of the uterus called the endometrium and connect with the vagina. The uterus is a complex mix of cells, and uterine cancer develops when abnormal cell growth is uncontrolled. These tissues can further grow into tumors, invade nearby tissues, and finally spread to other parts of the body if left untreated. Causes & Risk Factors Cervical carcinoma is developed in a person mainly due to the persistence of a high-risk virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). It is a common virus, almost always acquired through sexual contact. Although there are many different types, only a few of them

  2. have a relation to cervical cancer. The most frequently occurring high-risk types include HPV-16 and HPV-18. Cervical Cancer Symptoms At the initial stages, cervical cancer has very few or almost no observable symptoms. That is why regular testing is of immense importance to aid early detection. Over time, when it has manifested, the signs are shown as follows: • Abnormal bleeding from the vagina—that is, menstrual, postmenopausal, or postmenopausal bleeding • Abnormal vaginal discharge; this can be watery, pink, or smelly • Painful sexual contact • Possible pelvic pain not related to menstruation. • In its advanced stages, it may manifest with back pain, leg pain, or weight loss. Cervical cancer is a serious health condition. With a cervical cancer specialist in Whitefield,the outcome of such conditions can be prevented and improved. Only by being aware of the risk factors, symptoms, and preventive measures, people can start reducing their risks and ensure their early detection.

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