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- Cervical Cancer
- SYMPTOMS. Early signs may include slight watery or bloody vaginal discharge,
- especially after intercourse, spotting, irregular menstruation and vaginal
- bleeding. Later signs may include weight loss, constipation, vomiting, lower
- back pain and urinary disturbances.
- CAUSES are unknown at this time. Women with histories of early and frequent
- intercourse and multiple sexual partners have a high incident rate.
- TREATMENT. Consult your doctor immediately.
- .Early diagnosis and treatment has a high rate of cure.
- .The Pap smear test can detect 95 percent of cervical cancer cases.