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Understanding Cervical Cancer / cervical

Understanding Cervical Cancer / cervical

Cervical cancer or cervical cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer among women in developing countries. Globally there are 600 000 new cases and 300,000 deaths annually, almost 80% occur in developing countries. These facts make cervical cancer ranks second cancer in women in the world, and ranks first in the developing world. Currently, cervical cancer in women to Indonesia is about 34% of all cancers in women and is now 48 million women in Indonesia in the risk of getting cervical cancer.

Cervical cancer is cancer that occurs in an area that is part of the uterine cervix of the uterus that connects the top of the vagina. The average age of cervical cancer incidence is 52 years old, and the distribution of cases peaked 2 times at the age of 35-39 years and 60-64 years.

Cervical cancer is a malignancy that can themselves be prevented by:

Have the preinvasif (before becoming malignant) of the old
Cytology (cells) to detect early cervical cancer is available
Preinvasif lesion therapy (seeds malignancy) is quite effective

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