Treatment for precancerous lesionscreated at May 04, 2009![]() Treatment for precancerous lesions depends on several factors including the specific type of lesion, ![]() |
Decoding Diagnosis: Unraveling the Path to Detecting Cervical Cancercreated at May 04, 2009![]() Detecting cervical cancer involves a systematic approach, ![]() |
How do I read my Pap smear results so that I can understand them?created at May 04, 2009![]() Results Description Follow-up Within Normal Limits No abnormal cells detected. Return for pelvic exam and Pap test in one year. Atypia Cells of Uncertain Significance ASCUS Some cells show a few chan... |
How are precancerous conditions of the cervix treated?created at May 04, 2009![]() All treatments directed toward neoplastic conditions of the cervix should be based on a biopsy and not a Pap smear alone. Treatment for a precancerous lesion of the cervix depends on a number of factors. These factors include whether the lesion is low or h... |
What is the difference between precancerous conditions and cancer of the cervix?created at May 04, 2009![]() Cells on the surface of the cervix sometimes appear abnormal but not cancerous. Scientists believe that some abnormal changes in cells on the cervix are the first step in a series of slow changes that can lead to cancer years later. That is, |