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What are the symptoms of cervical cancer on young people under 10?

People under ten most likely do not have cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is caused by a sexually transmitted virus called HPV. If a person under 10 has HPV, the authorities will be notified to check for molestation and abuse.


Do you develop lung cancer for smoking for thirty five years?

MOst likely


What is the etiology of cervical cancer?

Most cervical cancers are caused by the HPV virus.


What is the cause of cervical cancer and how does it spread?

Most cervical cancer is caused by human papillomavirus, which is spread by sex.


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


Do you need to go for cervical smears if you have had the HPV vaccine?

Yes, you do. The HPV vaccine is excellent and covers many strains of the HPV virus, and the strains included in the shot are the ones most likely to cause cervical cancer. It is very, very effective. But you need PAP smears still because: 1. Not all strains of HPV are in the vaccine, so even though it would be rare you could still get a form of HPV and go on to develop cervical cancer. 2. Not all cervical cancers are caused by HPV (though many are).


What most be done to get a cervical cancer ribbon?

Cervical cancer ribbons and gifts can be received for donations to the research for a cure of cancer. They can also be purchased from stores that then donate a portion of the sale to the research of cancer.


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 types of hpv cause cervical cancer?

About 15 high-risk HPV types have been identified which can lead to cervical cancer. HPV types 16 and 18 are most commonly associated with cervical cancer and together are estimated to account for 70% of cervical cancer cases.The HPV-16 strain is thought to be a cause of about 50% of cervical cancers.


What are some treatments for cervical cancer available today?

There are several ways that someone can treat cervical cancer but they may not be as effective as most might think since cervical cancer is very strong. Chemotherapy is one option, or having surgery is another option that most woman go for since the cancer would be fully removed.


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.