Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a female reproductive cancer that will affect an estimated 11,270 women in the United States in 2009, according to the American Cancer Society. Cervical cancer is often detected...

As any form of cancer begins to advance, the treatment options often become more limited. Stage III cervical cancer is no different. When the cancer reaches this stage of progression, the abnormal...

As with any form of cancer, treatment options for cervical cancer are based on the stage and progression of the disease. With stage II cervical cancer, the cancerous cells have metastasized...

Cervical cancer is nearly 100 percent curable when identified and treated in the early stages. Radiation therapy is one of the most effective ways to treat cervical cancer in the early stages....

Abnormal vaginal bleeding is typically the first indication of uterine cancer. Although the exact causes of uterine cancer may not be fully understood, there are factors that are recognized in...

There are two types of cervical cancer radiation therapy. External radiation therapy, called systemic therapy, focuses gamma rays externally to the pelvic region. Internal cervical cancer...

Preventive strategies against cervical cancer have been discussed in my article, "How to Prevent cervical Cancer" (click below). This article will explain how to treat this condition. Cervical...

Cervical cancer occurs when there is abnormal cell growth on the cervix. A pap test can spot precancerous cells and has increased early detection of cervical cancer. The exact cause of cervical...