Meaning
A malignant tumour of the cervix, the lowermost part of the uterus.
A malignant tumour of the lowermost part of the uterus (womb) that can be prevented by PAP smear screening and a HPV vaccine.
Symptoms include bleeding in between periods and after sexual intercourse. Foul smelling white discharge and low back pain or lower abdominal pain may also occur. In some cases there may be no symptoms.
Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
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