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A Pap smear is an examination under the microscope of cells scraped from the cervix. More
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A colposcopy-directed biopsy uses a low-powered microscope called a colposcope to help view the surface of the cervix and show abnormalities. More
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A pelvic examination is a routine procedure used to assess the well being of the female patients' lower genito-urinary tract. This is done as part of a usual h... More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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A cervical biopsy is a test in which tissue samples are taken from the cervix and examined for disease or other problems. See also: Colposcopy-directed biopsy More
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A biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue for laboratory examination. More
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Computed tomography (also known as CT, CT scan, CAT, or computerized axial tomography) scans use x rays to produce precise cross-sectional images of anatomical stru... More
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Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope. More
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive way to take pictures of the body. Unlike x-rays and computed tomographic (CT) scans, which use radiation, MRI uses... More
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Tumor markers are a group of proteins, hormones, enzymes, receptors, and other cellular products that are overexpressed (produced in higher than normal amounts) by ... More
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Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure is an effective outpatient treatment for abnormal cell growth. A fine wire loop with a special high-frequency current allows... More
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An exenteration is a major operation during which all the contents of a body cavity are removed. Pelvic exenteration refers to the removal of all the organs and adj... More
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A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus. It may be done through an incision (cut) in either the abdomen (belly) or the vagina. More
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A hysterectomy is an operation to remove a woman’s uterus. It can relieve such symptoms as severe pain and bleeding. If you have cancer, it may save your life... More
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Cervicectomy
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Cervix cryosurgery is a surgical treatment to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue in the cervix. More
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A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus. It may be done through an incision (cut) in either the abdomen (belly) or the vagina. More
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How long after cervical laser surgery do you have to wait before using tampons or having sex? More
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Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill bacteria, viruses, fungi, and cancer cells. Most commonly, the term is used to refer to cancer-killing drugs. This article ... More
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Radiation therapy uses high powered x-rays or radioactive seeds to kill cancer cells. More
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Detailed information on brachytherapy, including the two types of brachytherapy: intracavitary brachytherapy treatment and interstitial brachytherapy treatment More
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Detailed information on external beam therapy, including information on how the procedure is performed More
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Intravenous chemotherapy
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CISPLATIN is a chemotherapy drug. It targets fast dividing cells, like cancer cells, and causes these cells to die. This medicine is used to treat many types of can... More
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PACLITAXEL is a chemotherapy drug. It targets fast dividing cells, like cancer cells, and causes these cells to die. This medicine is used to treat ovarian cancer, ... More
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FLUOROURACIL, 5-FU is a chemotherapy drug. It slows the growth of cancer cells. This medicine is used to treat many types of cancer like breast cancer, colon or rec... More
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IFOSFAMIDE is a chemotherapy drug. It slows the growth of cancer cells. This medicine is used to treat testicular cancer.This medicine may be used for other purpose... More
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TOPOTECAN is a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat lung cancer, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer.This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health... More
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MITOMYCIN is a chemotherapy drug. This medicine is used to treat cancer of the stomach and pancreas.This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health ca... More
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CARBOPLATIN is a chemotherapy drug. It targets fast dividing cells, like cancer cells, and causes these cells to die. This medicine is used to treat ovarian cancer ... More
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GEMCITABINE is a chemotherapy drug. This medicine is used to treat many types of cancer like breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, and ovarian cancer.This ... More
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IRINOTECAN is a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat colon and rectal cancer.This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharma... More
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BLEOMYCIN is a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat many kinds of cancer like lymphoma, cervical cancer, head and neck cancer, and testicular cancer. It is also u... More
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DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is an endogenous hormone (made in the human body), and secreted by the adrenal gland. DHEA serves as precursor to male and female sex ... More
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