Cancer del cervix pdf

Cervical cancer is a cancer that begins in the cervix, the part of the uterus or womb that opens into the vagina. Get an overview of cervical cancer and the latest key statistics in the us. The basic aspects of the descriptive epidemiology of cervical cancer in latin. Historia natural del cancer cervico uterino by erica garcia. If signs of cervical cancer are present, treatment options for invasive cancer include surgery, radiotherapy and. Treating cervical cancer if you are facing cervical cancer, we can help you learn about the treatment options and possible side effects, and point you to information and services to help you in your cancer journey. Cervical cancer can often be found early, and sometimes even prevented entirely, by having regular pap tests. Approximately 90% of deaths from cervical cancer occurred in low and middleincome countries. If treatment of precancer is needed to excise abnormal cells or lesions, cryotherapy destroying abnormal tissue on the cervix by freezing it is recommended. If detected early, cervical cancer is one of the most successfully treatable cancers. The high mortality rate from cervical cancer globally could. American cancer society, american society for colposcopy and cervical pathology, and american society for clinical pathology screening guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cervical cancer. Anatomia y fisiologia del cervix by maria fernanda velandia. The nccn guidelines panel for cervical cancer screening endorses the following guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cervical cancer.

Cancer today provides data visualization tools to explore the current scale and profile of cancer using estimates of the incidence, mortality, and prevalence of 36 specific cancer types and of all cancer sites combined in 185 countries or territories of the world in 2018, by sex and age group, as part of the globocan project. Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in women with an estimated 570,000 new cases in 2018 representing 6. Find out how cervical cancer is tested for, diagnosed, and staged. Cervical cancer 1990 international agency for research on cancer. Revised figo staging for carcinoma of the vulva, cervix, and endometrium. Jun 28, 2019 several studies have shown increasing incidence of preneoplastic lesions at increasingly early ages. Cancer occurs when cells in an area of the body grow abnormally. Historia natural del cancer cervico uterino by erica. Epidemiology of cervical cancer in latin america ecancer. Capitulo 1 cervical, oral and breast cancer prevention in. Prevencion y control integral del cancer cervicouterino. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women worldwide. Durante este tiempo, las celulas del cuello uterino cambian y crecen rapidamente.