Best Doctors for Cervical Cancer Treatment in N R Peta, Kurnool

Cervical cancer is a kind of cancer in women that affects the cervix which is the lower part of uterus connected to vagina . It is caused due to the persistent infection with some strains of human papillomavirus (a sexually transmitted disease) being most often. The risk factors are smoking, having many sexual partner during childhood years and having a weak immunity or early birth of kids. The first indicator of cervical cancer is often subtle but this cancer grows quickly. The symptoms iniclude abnormal vaginal bleeding, pain during sex and also discharge. Treatment depends on the particular stage of cancer . In most of the cases surgery is considered as the primary treatment in early stages, where as advanced stages may need radiation therapy at a hospital or chemotherapy or both in some cases.Pap smear and HPV tests are some of the tests which are generally advised to detect the cancer. HPV vaccination safe sex practices, regularly check ups are recommended for avoiding cervical cancer and improving early detection rates.