Cervical cancer in uteri or call with
cervical cancer is the
cancer most common in Indonesia, for the highest mortality rate case, they knew caused
cancer after an advanced stage. Symptoms of
cervical cancer depend on the growth phase. In the early phase (
preinvasif) often do not cause symptoms or very few symptoms, such as
vaginal discharge. In the
invasive phase (continued) cause vaginal bleeding outside of menstruation, pain and bleeding after intercourse, pain in the pelvic region, loss of appetite, weight loss, and anemia because of bleeding.
The cause of cervical cancer is not known for certain, but suspected to about 95% by a virus
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), the virus can be transmitted through sexual contact. There are
several factors that can increase the risk of cervical cancer, namely:
1. Frequently changing sexual partners
2. Sexual intercourse at a young age
3. Pregnancy repeatedly (often birth)
4. Viral infection of the cervix