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In some cases, a cone biopsy may be used as a conservative treatment for Cervical cancer for women who wish to avoid a hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus).

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What is the most common complication of a cone biopsy?

Bleeding during and after cone biopsy is the most common complication. Rarely, uncontrolled bleeding during the procedure may result in an emergency hysterectomy.


What is the most common complication with a cone biopsy?

Bleeding during and after cone biopsy is the most common complication. Rarely, uncontrolled bleeding during the procedure may result in an emergency hysterectomy.


What is another name for cervical conization?

It is also known as a cone biopsy or cold knife cone biopsy.


What material is removed during a cone biopsy?

A cone biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a cone-shaped tissue sample from the cervix is removed for examination.


What is the difference between a cervical biopsy and a cone biopsy?

A cervical biopsy typically involves the removal of a small sample of tissue from the cervix for examination, while a cone biopsy, also known as a conization, involves removing a cone-shaped piece of tissue from the cervix that extends deeper into the cervical canal. Cone biopsy is usually performed when a larger tissue sample is needed for diagnosis or treatment.


What kind of cancer is diagnosed with a cone biopsy?

A cone biopsy is performed to diagnose cancer of the cervix or to detect precancerous changes.


Is using tampons after cone biopsy safe?

You should avoid tampon use for three weeks after the cone biopsy. After that, you can use them again.


In what way does a cone biopsy help treat cancer?

a cone biopsy is done to diagnose cervical cancer or to remove cancerous or precancerous tissue.


What is an alternative to a cone biopsy?

Cryotherapy (freezing and destroying of abnormal cells) or laser vaporization (using a laser to destroy abnormal cells) may be used to treat early-stage cancer. A hysterectomy may be necessary


Can you go into menapause from a cone biopsy?

yes


Cone Biopsy how much it costs?

2000.00


What is a cone biopsy also known as?

Also called cervical conization, a cone biopsy is done to diagnose cervical cancer or to remove cancerous or precancerous tissue.