Cancer cervix accounts for 80% of female genital cancer and is the most common cancer. India 27% incidence all over world. The mortality due to 14.7%. To assess reliability downstaging in early detection precancerous lesion. correlate findings 110 women with unhealthy by cytology, colposcopy directed biopsies. work was carried out continuously one year 2 months. were evaluated. When Cytology co...

Apart from sarcoma of the uterus and chorionepithelioma which are both extreme-v rare, malignant disease of the uterus may be considered under two headings, cancer of the cervix and cancer of the body. In Bristol in 1950 cancer of the uterus accounted for 10 per cent, of female cancer deaths. In comparison breast cancer caused 17.4 per cent, of female cancer deaths.

An analysis of the cytological records of almost 300,000 women in the Manchester area shows that the rates of positive/suspicious findings from population screening are highly correlated with the rates of mortality from cancer of the cervix when both are distributed according to the occupation of the husband. The correlation holds for various occupational groupings and for all the individual oc...

Time trends of age-standardized rate (ASR) of uterine cancer incidence (ICD-10: cervix uteri (C53), corpus uteri (C54)) were compared among 18 selected cancer registries and ethnic/racial groups in East Asia, Europe and the USA. The data source was the World population was used for age-standardization. Figure 1 shows the time trends of ASR of cervix uteri cancer incidence. In East Asia, Hong Ko...

Carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a common neoplasm among Indian women; in fact, it is the commonest malignancy among rural Indian women. Uterine cervical cancer spreads mainly to the regional lymph nodes, with distant metastasis rarely occurring. Major sites of distant metastasis are lung, bone, and liver. Skin metastasis from carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a very rare event. The reported...

The human embryo develops into a woman as a result of estrogen. It helps maintain our breasts, genitalia, vagina, cervix, and parts of our urinary tract. These tissues are estrogen sensitive. Estrogen, though beneficial in many ways to women, has also been linked to cancer of the breast, uterine lining, and cervix. Excessive amounts of estrogen and prolonged exposure to it, can increase our ris...

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer and leading cause of cancer-related death to women in worldwide (Zeng et al., 2011). Human papillomavirus (HPV) which presents in 99% of cervical cancer cases is one of the causative agents of cervical cancer (Walboomers et al., 1999). This small, non-enveloped DNA virus that infects epithelial cells of skin and mucosa, which only replicates in d...

Introduction: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is a standard treatment method for patients with carcinoma of cervix. Despite admirable therapeutic results, acute hematologic toxicity (HT) is common with this regimen. Many studies evaluate the relationship between the bone marrow dosimetric parameters and the severity of HT and result shown that the low dose of bone marrow wou...