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Most women with cervical cancer have no symptoms when the disease is in its early stage, those patients with advanced stage of cervical [[neoplasia]] can have varieties of [[symptoms]] based on tumor [[metastasis]] to internal organs,most common symptoms and signs of cervical cencer include: | Most women with cervical cancer have no symptoms when the disease is in its early stage, those patients with advanced stage of cervical [[neoplasia]] can have varieties of [[symptoms]] based on tumor [[metastasis]] to internal organs,most common symptoms and signs of cervical cencer include:<ref name="MwakaOrach2016">{{cite journal|last1=Mwaka|first1=Amos D.|last2=Orach|first2=Christopher G.|last3=Were|first3=Edward M.|last4=Lyratzopoulos|first4=Georgios|last5=Wabinga|first5=Henry|last6=Roland|first6=Martin|title=Awareness of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms: cross-sectional community survey in post-conflict northern Uganda|journal=Health Expectations|volume=19|issue=4|year=2016|pages=854–867|issn=13696513|doi=10.1111/hex.12382}}</ref><ref name="DonovanBoyington2014">{{cite journal|last1=Donovan|first1=Kristine A.|last2=Boyington|first2=Alice R.|last3=Judson|first3=Patricia L.|last4=Wyman|first4=Jean F.|title=Bladder and bowel symptoms in cervical and endometrial cancer survivors|journal=Psycho-Oncology|volume=23|issue=6|year=2014|pages=672–678|issn=10579249|doi=10.1002/pon.3461}}</ref><ref name="KimKang2010">{{cite journal|last1=Kim|first1=Soo Hyun|last2=Kang|first2=Sokbom|last3=Kim|first3=Yong-Man|last4=Kim|first4=Byoung-Gie|last5=Seong|first5=Seok Ju|last6=Cha|first6=Soon Do|last7=Park|first7=Chan-Yong|last8=Yun|first8=Young Ho|title=Prevalence and Predictors of Anxiety and Depression Among Cervical Cancer Survivors in Korea|journal=International Journal of Gynecological Cancer|volume=20|issue=6|year=2010|pages=1017–1024|issn=1048-891X|doi=10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181e4a704}}</ref><ref name="MwakaOkello2015">{{cite journal|last1=Mwaka|first1=Amos Deogratius|last2=Okello|first2=Elialilia Sarikiaeli|last3=Wabinga|first3=Henry|last4=Walter|first4=Fiona M|title=Symptomatic presentation with cervical cancer in Uganda: a qualitative study assessing the pathways to diagnosis in a low-income country|journal=BMC Women's Health|volume=15|issue=1|year=2015|issn=1472-6874|doi=10.1186/s12905-015-0167-4}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nima Nasiri, M.D.[2]
Overview
Symptoms of cervical cancer depend upon the extent of cancer and organs involved by distant metastases,in the early stage of disease, most women are asymptomatics. Most common symptoms include abnormal vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge and pelvic pain.
History and Symptoms
Most women with cervical cancer have no symptoms when the disease is in its early stage, those patients with advanced stage of cervical neoplasia can have varieties of symptoms based on tumor metastasis to internal organs,most common symptoms and signs of cervical cencer include:[1][2][3][4]
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Postmenopausal
- Intermenstrual
- Postcoital
- Bleeding after pelvic exam
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
- Pelvic pain
- Urinary hesitancy
- Dyspareunia
- Itching or burning of the vulva
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
- Weight loss
- Anxiety and depression
References
- ↑ Mwaka, Amos D.; Orach, Christopher G.; Were, Edward M.; Lyratzopoulos, Georgios; Wabinga, Henry; Roland, Martin (2016). "Awareness of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms: cross-sectional community survey in post-conflict northern Uganda". Health Expectations. 19 (4): 854–867. doi:10.1111/hex.12382. ISSN 1369-6513.
- ↑ Donovan, Kristine A.; Boyington, Alice R.; Judson, Patricia L.; Wyman, Jean F. (2014). "Bladder and bowel symptoms in cervical and endometrial cancer survivors". Psycho-Oncology. 23 (6): 672–678. doi:10.1002/pon.3461. ISSN 1057-9249.
- ↑ Kim, Soo Hyun; Kang, Sokbom; Kim, Yong-Man; Kim, Byoung-Gie; Seong, Seok Ju; Cha, Soon Do; Park, Chan-Yong; Yun, Young Ho (2010). "Prevalence and Predictors of Anxiety and Depression Among Cervical Cancer Survivors in Korea". International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 20 (6): 1017–1024. doi:10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181e4a704. ISSN 1048-891X.
- ↑ Mwaka, Amos Deogratius; Okello, Elialilia Sarikiaeli; Wabinga, Henry; Walter, Fiona M (2015). "Symptomatic presentation with cervical cancer in Uganda: a qualitative study assessing the pathways to diagnosis in a low-income country". BMC Women's Health. 15 (1). doi:10.1186/s12905-015-0167-4. ISSN 1472-6874.