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Minggu, 10 Juni 2012

SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER Cervical

"SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER Cervical"

       
Cervical cancer (cervix) into the health problems of women who receive serious attention. In the world, every 2 minutes, a woman died from cervical cancer, in Indonesia, every 1 hour (Ferlay J et al. GLOBOCAN 2002. IARC 2004). In Indonesia, the cervix or cervical cancer has become the number one killer of all cancers.

       
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer disease commonly affects women between 20 and 55 years of sexually active women who are infected have an increased risk of cervical cancer. Each year, about 500 thousand women are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Of that amount, 270 thousand end in death.

       
Cervical cancer (cervical cancer) is a malignant tumor that grows in the cervix or cervical cancer that occurs in the uterine cervix, an area in the female reproductive organ which is the entrance to the uterus located between the womb (uterus) and vagina intercourse (vaginal ). According to a survey involving 5423 women in Asia and carried out in 9 countries, including Indonesia, proved to be only 2 percent of women knew that HPV infection is a cause of cervical cancer. So women's knowledge about the cause of cervical cancer is still very minimal.

       
The incidence of cervical cancer are expected to continue to increase every year. The low level of knowledge is believed to aggravate the condition. Though there is an easy way to avoid cervical cancer by vaccination. Early detection and vaccination can reduce the incidence of cervical cancer in women in Indonesia. Methods of early detection by Pap's smear has long been found, but the implement is still very limited. Behaviors that increase the risk of cervical cancer rather than diminished, but grown as free sex (multiple partners), first intercourse at a young age (less than 18 years), and smoking.

http://tentangkanker.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/leher-rahim.jpgCervix picture

       
Cervical cancer or also known as cervical cancer is a cancer that occurs in the female reproductive system precisely at the mouth of the uterus. The cervix is ​​located at the bottom of the uterus that connects the upper vagina to the uterus. About 2 inches in length. The time of delivery will occur dilatation (widening) the cervix of the uterus so the baby can pass into the vagina.Occurrence of Cervical Cancer How Often?
Breast cancer and cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer occurs in women, but the estimated number of women diagnosed with cervical cancer each year has decreased, whether this is because most women begin to know and understand about the prevention, still required further investigation. In the U.S. alone in 2007, there were 3670 women die from this cancer.
Any Cervix Cancer Symptoms?In the early stages of cervical cancer, there are usually no symptoms. Symptoms of cervical cancer if the cancer has started to look into further stages, invading the cervix gets deeper and affect the surrounding tissue. Some symptoms that may arise are as follows:

    
* There was vaginal bleeding, including bleeding after sexual intercourse
    
* Incurred pain during sex, but this may be the umu and not associated with cervical cancer
    
* Pain in the pelvis
    
* The emergence of redness and a rash on the vagina
Just what is Being Cervical Cancer Risk?One of the major risk factor for development of cervical cancer are infected with Human Pappilomavirus (HPV). HPV is a virus that is transmitted through sexual contact. Other risk factors for cervical cancer is having sex early age, smoking, promiscuous sex and have a weak immune system.
Bagaiana Diagnosing Cervical Cancer?The initial step is to diagnose cervical cancer by Pap smear. Pap smear is a simple test that is done by taking a sample of cells the cervix (mouth of uterus) and then was observed under miskroskop. If the sample cell that refers to cells found in cancer cells then the next step is to perform colposcopy. Colposcopy is a tool that aims to be able to see more in the cervix and closer. When performing colposcopy, biopsy may also be aimed at taking a sample of cancer cells. Some tests may be required in accordance with the stage of cancer.
How to Treat Cervical Cancer?Cervical cancer can be treated in several ways. Types of cancer and the stage will determine the type of treatment to be performed. Treatment of cervical cancer can be done with surgery, such as hysterectomy, can also chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Treatment will vary in each patient. Certain patients may only have surgery, but other patients may undergo surgery and chemotherapy. And it all depends on the type and stage of cervical cancer.

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