Cancer of the uterus (cervical cancer), which is one of the most cancers of the female, is the formation of cancerous tumor in the uterus, uterine cancer is also known as endometrial cancer, which affects many women For several reasons, cancer cells are produced by the growth of random and random Of several divisions occur in the cancer cells, and grows in the wall of the uterus or inner lining surrounding the uterus of the female.
Causes of uterine cancer
- Obesity and obesity.
- Some diseases such as diabetes.
- Eat excessive amounts of foods that contain high fat.
- Inflammation of the endometrium.
- Estrogen is widely used as a hormone therapy for certain diseases.
- Genetics, and family history.
- Exposure to radiation therapy to detect certain diseases in the uterus.
- The presence of diseases in the immune system and lack.
- Lack of personal hygiene.
- Smoking.
Symptoms and signs of uterine cancer
Excessive bleeding.
Severe pain in the pelvic area and uterus.
Vaginal secretions.
Weight loss.
Pain during urination.
Pain in the bones and abdomen.
It is edema in the feet, which is a pool of many fluids.
Body fatigue in general.
Prevention of uterine cancer
The human papilloma virus (HPV), a papillomavirus, must be taken.
Early detection through periodic examinations, which are carried out permanently and each period.
A Pap smear should be performed to help detect any changes in the cells of the uterus.
Personal hygiene.
Stay away from smoking.
To exercise continuously, to lose weight and to dissolve accumulated fat, and to prevent many diseases that affect the body in general.
Treatment of uterine cancer
- The treatment of this cancer depends on the severity and degree of the disease in the uterus, and also on the health status of the female and age, is treated uterine cancer as follows:
- Radiation therapy is done by using a laser.
- Chemotherapy.
- If radiotherapy and medication are not used and there is no improvement, surgical treatment is performed by removing and removing the affected part of the uterus.