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I'm not an expert but from my experience I was diagnosed with moderate dysplasia, which eventually got upgraded to severe dysplasia after removal of the cells. The Doctor I saw which performed the small operation told me that it could be hereditary. On speaking to my family, I discovered that my mother, grandmother and auntie all had a similar experience in their 30's too.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoAlmost all Cervical cancer is caused by HPV (human papilloma virus). You cannot "inherit" cervical cancer but there can be a familial tendency for such a cancer in your genes just as the color of your eyes and hair.
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∙ 11y agoStudies have shown that when a close family member has been diagnosed with cervical cancer, the risk increases for the daughter or nieces of that family member. In early stages, cervical cancer is treatable and even curable.
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How do you get cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is caused by human papilomavirus virus, or HPV, usually spread through unprotected sex. It can inhibit in one's body without manifesting itself as symptoms.
Is cancer in dogs hereditary?
like humans cancer is hereditary
Is cervical cancer free?
Yes. You do not need to pay to get cervical cancer.
What other names is cervical cancer known by?
Cervical cancer is sometimes known by other names or terms, and these may include: Cervix Cancer: This is a straightforward term referring to cancer that originates in the cervix. Uterine Cervix Cancer: Specifies that the cancer occurs in the cervix of the uterus. Invasive Cervical Cancer: Refers to cancer that has invaded beyond the surface layer of the cervix. Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix: Describes the specific type of cervical cancer that originates in the squamous epithelial cells lining the cervix. Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix: Refers to cervical cancer that originates in the glandular cells of the cervix. Cervical Carcinoma: A more formal term for cancer of the cervix. Malignant Neoplasm of the Cervix: A medical term indicating a cancerous growth in the cervix. Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN): Refers to precancerous changes in the cervix that may progress to cervical cancer if left untreated.
What cancer does jade goody have?
She had cervical cancer.
Can you get cancer on your fanny?
Yes. Cervical cancer.
What type of cancer does pitbull have?
Cervical cancer
Can you get cervical cancer from girl on girl contact?
There is a link between a specific virus and Cervical cancer being more likely. However girl on girl will not make you more likely to get cervical cancer, otherwise there would be a huge number of lesbians worldwide with cervical cancer.
Can you pass cervical cancer before colcoscopy to sexual partner?
Cervical cancer is not contagious. However the virus, HPV, is sexually transmitted. There is a strong association between HPV infection and cervical cancer.
Where can one find cervical cancer statistics?
One can find statistical information about cervical cancer via many online resources. Cancer Research UK, Cancer.gov and wikipedia all provide statistical information on cervical cancer.
What's Cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is cancer of the cells lining the cervix which is the passage between the uterus and the vagina. You can prevent cervical cancer by monitoring risk factors for cervical cancer. Find out more about the several risk factors that increase your chance of developing cervical cancer.
Can you get cervical cancer from being pregnant?
No. Cervical cancer is caused from a viral infection. Pregnancy presents no risk factor.
