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Cervical Dysplasia Learning Center
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Although the latter did not reach statistical significance, we can safely say that vaginal delivery certainly does not increase the risk of progression in women with HSIL. Labels: Cervical dysplasia and cancer in pregnancy, HSIL, LSIL, microinvasi...
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In our fifth post in this series, we discussed a case of a woman who had a high-grade intraepithelial abnormality(HSIL) found on her intake Pap test and was subsequently diagnosed with minimally invasive cervical cancer(stage 1A1) during her pregn...
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HSIL is invariably associated with infection with high risk HPV types and persistence and amount of HPV DNA that is found in the tissues is directly correlated with progression to invasive cervical cancer over time if the woman is not treated. Lab...
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Within the past year, I helped the GYN Oncologist at our institution care for a pregnant woman who had cervical cancer. She was 33 years old and pregnant with her third child.
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Although the pathway to cancer involves multiple steps, it is thought that the uncontrolled cell proliferation increases the risk of accumulating DNA damage that eventually leads to cancer. With this information as an introduction, we will in our ...
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She laughed nervously, but I think she got the message!. Labels: HPV; cervical dysplasia and pregnancy.
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So, I went back to the consultation room to talk with her and the conversation we had will be the subject of our next post. Labels: anogenital warts, Cervical dysplasia and cancer in pregnancy, HPV disease.
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These readers' comments/questions touch on a variety of issues of general interest- severe cervical dysplasia in pregnancy, protein S deficiency in a woman who lost a pregnancy at 24 weeks, and recurrent miscarriages associated with different chro...
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I recently completed a seven-part series on cervical dysplasia and cancer in pregnancy. The incentive to begin that series came from a young patient who had a mildy abnormal Pap test and extensive involvement of her vagina, vulva, and perianal are...
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Recently, I was asked to see a very interesting patient in consultation. Although a favorable outcome of her pregnancy is by no means guaranteed at this time, I am fairly sure that the timely request from her physician for a curbside consult avert...
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A reader left the following comment on a post I wrote regarding"Abnormal First Trimester Screening Results." I have gotten this question repeatedly since we have begun offering this procedure for early aneuploidy(chromosomal abnormalities) screen...
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