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How common is cervical cancer in the U.S.?
In the United States, cervical cancer is the fifth most common cancer among women aged 35-54, and the third most common cancer of the female reproductive tract.
What is the most common invasive cancer in pregnancy?
cervical
Could Cervical cancer occurs at age of 24?
Although very, very rare, yes.
Is it common for cervical cancer to reoccur after having your cervix removed from previous cervical cancer?
If your cervix has been removed, you cannot get cervical cancer again. However another related cancer, such as vaginal or vulvar, can occur. Regular treatment and follow up is always recommend.
Which virus causes cervical cancer?
HPV is the infection that puts women at risk for Cervical cancer. The vaccine against cervical cancer lowers the risk significantly.
What is the highest type of cancer in women?
breast cancer and ovarian cancer are common in women, however cervical cancer can also occur frequently.
In what age group is cervical cancer most common?
Women are at greatest risk of developing cervical cancer between the ages of 30 and 40 and between the ages of 50 and 60.
What is the most common disease of the female reproductive system?
Cervical Cancer I think.
What is the 2nd type of cancer in women?
breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. The second most common type of cancer in women can vary by region and population. However, globally, cervical cancer is often identified as one of the leading types of cancer in women, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Can cervical cancer be passed during childbirth?
Cervical cancer itself is not contagious and cannot be transmitted during childbirth. However, the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can lead to cervical cancer, can be passed from mother to child during delivery, though this is rare. Most infants exposed to HPV during birth do not develop any health issues related to it. Regular screenings and vaccinations can help prevent cervical cancer and its associated risks.
What is cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is a cancer that starts in the cervix at the opening at the of the vagina. It is the 3rd most common type of cancer but affects less women in the US than other countries because of the regular use of pap smears.
How is HPV related to cervical cancer?
Infection with the common human papillomavirus (HPV) is a cause of approximately 90% of all cervical cancers.
