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Some early signs of Cervical cancer are bleeding, back or pelvic pain, loss of appetite or loss of weight.
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What are the warning signs of cervical cancer?
Unusual bleeding and pain in the pelvis are early signs of cervical cancer. You should see the doctor as soon as you experience these symptoms. for more info look at http://www.medicinenet.com/cervical_cancer/article.htm
How do I recognize early warning signs of cervical cancer?
Your doctor will have to run tests in order to determine if it is cervical cancer, but some symptoms as it progresses are: abnormal bleeding, bleeding after intercourse and discharge.
Should pap smears be delayed until the appearance of cervical cancer symptoms?
Pap smears should not be delayed until the appearance of cervical cancer symptoms. It is recommended that pap smears be done as early as possible because if signs of cervical cancer are caught early, then there is a very high chance of curing it.
Are there any websites that can help me find signs of cervical cancer?
There are many websites that will help you find out about the signs of cervical cancer. Go to web.md, medicinenet.com, mayoclinic.com and caring4cancer.com.
What is the survival rate of early cervical cancer?
When cervical cancer is detected and treated in its early stages, however, the long-term rate of survival is almost 100%.
Can cervical cancer go away?
Yes,if the detection is early.
What does it mean if you have HPV and Cervical Dysplasia?
Cervical dysplasia means that there are abnormal cell in the cervix. They are not cancer but show signs of becoming cancerous.
Why do you need a cervical smear test?
A cervical smear is a screening test for cervical cancer and precancerous changes on the cervix. It allows early treatment if a problem is found.
What things can I do to avoid getting cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is very difficult to prevent. There is now a series of shots to eliminate HPV (Human Papillomavirus), the primary cause of cervical cancer, but the eligible age for the shots is from 9-26. If you are in this age group, by all means, get the shots from your health care provider. Your best bet is to get an annual pap smear, which will check for signs cervical cancer.
What has caused the decline in the mortality rate of cervical cancer?
primarily due to routine screening with Pap tests (Pap smear), to identify precancerous and early-invasive stages of cervical cancer.
What is a pap exam?
A PAP test is when cells from the cervical opening are taken via a swab to test for abnormalities. Any abnormalities in cervical cells can be an early indication of cervical cancer.
Is cervical cancer free?
Yes. You do not need to pay to get cervical cancer.
