Cervical Cancer: Diagnosis
Your doctor can use certain screenings and tests to find signs of cervical cancer.
Your doctor can use certain screenings and tests to find signs of cervical cancer.
Learning you have cervical cancer can bring up many emotions. You might feel scared, confused, or mad. But understanding what is happening is the start of getting better.
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do to lower your risk. There are ways to help prevent precancer, as well as tests to find precancer early—before it has a chance to turn into cervical cancer.
Radiation therapy is one method used to treat cervical cancer. In this treatment, beams of high-energy X-rays are targeted at cancer cells to break them down. Read on to learn more.
Laryngeal cancer occurs when normal cells change and grow out of control. These cells form a cancerous tumor in the larynx (voice box), which is in your neck.
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Antiretroviral therapy is the use of medicines to treat infections with certain types of viruses, called retroviruses. This treatment is especially important for people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS.
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After you're diagnosed with esophageal cancer, you'll likely have other tests. These tests help your healthcare providers learn more about your cancer.
Being told you have esophageal cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. Know that you have people on your healthcare team who can help.