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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Symptoms of Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is one of the most common malignant tumor found in women, is also the only cancer that can be found the cause. Cervical cancer is caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), the virus can spread directly from skin contact, the incubation period could be more than ten years, therefore there is no initial distadium any symptoms, cervical cancer is preventable and can be detected by screening routine cervical cancer can effectively prevent cervical cancer.

Symptoms of cervical cancer:

1. Associated with cervical erosion: In general, many patients with cervical cancer associated with cervical erosion, cervical erosion is a major cause of severe canceration.

2. Bleeding contact: contact bleeding is a symptom of cervical cancer is most pronounced, approximately 70% -80% of patients with cervical cancer have symptoms of vaginal bleeding. Most occur after intercourse or during gynecological examination or be too pushy at the time of bowel movements, there is fresh blood mixed with vaginal secretions (discharge).

3. Irregular vaginal bleeding: the elderly woman who had been menopausal for years, suddenly "period" again without cause. Amount of bleeding is not a lot, also not accompanied by symptoms of pain in the abdomen and waist, so easily overlooked. Frequent presence of irregular vaginal bleeding is an early symptom of cervical cancer, many elderly patients come for treatment because these symptoms, should immediately get an early diagnosis of cervical cancer, to treatment in a timely manner.
4. Pain: lower abdomen or lumbosacral region is often painful, sometimes pain arises in the upper abdomen, upper thigh and hip joints, every time the menstrual period, the bowel movements or sexual intercourse, the pain will increase, especially when the infection extends leading to the rear along the uterosacral ligaments or spread widely throughout the ligament on the bottom, forming a chronic inflammation of parametrial connective tissue, at the time of primary cervical ligaments thicken, the pain will be more severe. Each touches the cervix, directly cause pain in the iliac fossa, lumbosacral, and even cervical cancer patients who have symptoms of nausea.

5. An increase in vaginal secretions (discharge): In clinical about 75% -85% of patients with cervical cancer have increased vaginal secretions with a variety of levels. Most appeared increased vaginal discharge, most recently associated with changes in odor and color. Stimulation of cervical cancer because the cancer lesion, secretory function of the cervical glands to increase, causing vaginal discharge such as mucus. Such abnormal vaginal discharge, including the increasing numbers and changing characteristics, is an early symptom of cervical cancer.

By routinely screened for cervical cancer can help people avoid cervical cancer, cervical cancer if detected should immediately come to the hospital for examination and treatment.

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