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The term "womb" generally refers to the uterus during pregnancy. So cancers of the womb would include all cancers that affect the uterus. There are several types, all of which have specific names (eg, leiomyosarcoma).
Another type of cancer that might be associated with the term "womb" is a choriocarcinoma. Choriocarcinoma is a cancer of the placenta. It is relatively common in so-called "molar" pregnancies, specifically complete hydatidiform moles.
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What colour ribbons are used for womb cancer?
i think pink
Can cervical cancer cause bladder cancer?
No, because they are 2 different cancers, one is in the bladder and the other is in the womb
Can a fetus get cancer in the womb?
Yes it does happen, i was born with a 6oz tumor on my kideny.
Can you get cancer if your mom smoked cigarettes during your pregnancy?
Yes but not because she smoked while you were in the womb.
What cancer stops periods?
The ovarian cancer is the type of cancer that stops periods. The ovarian cancer can also cause the post-menopausal women to start bleeding because the hormones that are produced make the lining of the womb thicker.
Endometrial cancer could also accurately be referred to as?
Endometrial cancer is cancer of the inner lining of the uterus(womb). Most cancers of the uterus start in the endometrium and are thought to be caused by excess estrogen.
What causes a sore in a womb?
The most common cause of pain in the womb is pelvic inflammatory disease, an infection of a woman's pelvic organs including the womb. If you or someone you know has pain in the uterus, a PID exam is recommended to rule out more serious causes of the pain such as womb cancer. However, the most common symptom of womb canceris vaginal bleeding, with pain being less common. Still, better safe than sorry.
What causes growth in a womb?
The splitting of the cells causes growth inside the womb. Another cause for growth in the womb is good nutrition. Many doctors will prescribe special vitamins to enhance a baby's chance for survival without defects of the fetus.
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.
Another name for uterus?
Womb
When was Out of the Womb created?
Out of the Womb was created in 1981.
Did Anne Boleyn have ovarian cancer?
Modern historians suggest that instead of perhaps ovarian cancer, she had a condition called rhesus negative- after the birth of her first child, any foetus in her womb was unable to survive with the type of blood in her system, and therefore died as a result.
