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Title: Cervical Cancer in Women
Location:
Global
Status:
In Progress
Timeline: Ongoing
Categories: Health, Gender Equality
Tags: thesilentkiller, cervicalcancer
Description:
Cervical cancer is number one killer in India. About 90,000 new cases are reported annually. Cervical cancer being a silent killer, it is difficult to diagnose in early stages unless mass screening programmes are undertaken.
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Oct 13th, 2006 - 11:25:45 | sruman bandaru
Chemotherapy Drugs Used for Cervical Cancer:
Chemotherapy is usually given intravenously and within a hospital setting. Any of the following drugs may be used:
Cisplatin (Platinol)
Paclitaxel... (read more)
Oct 13th, 2006 - 11:24:58 | sruman bandaru
The Use of Chemotherapy by Stage of Cancer
Currently, chemotherapy is used in a number of different stages of cervical cancer. It is usually used in combination with radiation therapy.... (read more)
Oct 7th, 2006 - 10:35:18 | sruman bandaru
Treatment
Treatment for cervical cancer depends on the stage of the disease. In cases of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), abnormal tissue may be removed using loop electrode excision... (read more)
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