Vaginal Neoplasms Learning Center

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Vaginal tumors are tissue growths that arise in the vagina.

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Symptoms
Painless vaginal bleeding and discharge; Bleeding after sexual intercourse; Pelvic or vaginal pain. About 5 - 10% of ...
Causes
Most cancerous vaginal tumors are the result of the spread of a different cancer, such as cervical or endometrial can...
Tests
Tests to diagnose vaginal tumors include: Pelvic examination; Pap smear; Biopsy. If a Pap smear is abnormal, but prob...
Treatments
Treatment of vaginal cancer depends on the individual woman, the specific type of vaginal cancer, and how widespread ...
Alternative Therapies
The stress of illness may be eased by joining a support group whose members share common experiences and problems. Th...
Complications
Vaginal cancer may spread to other areas of the body. Other complications include complications of radiation, surgery...
Prevention
No certain preventative measures are known, but early detection can be maximized by regular yearly pelvic examination...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you notice bleeding after intercourse or have persistent va...

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