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… Conditions Basics What are cervical polyps? Cervical polyps are growths in the cervical canal. This is the passage between …
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… Condition Basics What are colon polyps? Colon polyps are growths in your large intestine (colon). The cause of most colon polyps is not …
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… Condition Basics What is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer occurs when cancer … From Chemotherapy Lowering Your Risk A screening test can find cervical cell changes … organs in the body, such as the liver and lungs. Cervical cancer can return, or recur, …
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… uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer screening tests check the cells on the cervix for changes that could lead to cancer. Two tests can be used to screen for …
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… Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal
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… Condition Basics What is cervical insufficiency? Cervical insufficiency means that the cervix … What causes it? It's not clear what causes cervical insufficiency. But it has been linked …
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… in symptoms after a period of rest and rehab, imaging tests such as X-ray, magnetic resonance … of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP …
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… narrowing or closure of the cervix (cervical stenosis). Tearing of the cervix or uterus if … narrowing or closure of the cervix (cervical stenosis). Tearing of the cervix or uterus if …
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… and treatment may be needed. All abnormal Pap tests require follow-up to identify … of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Surgery Overview A carbon dioxide (CO2) laser beam is used to: … will have regular follow-up testing with HPV tests, Pap tests, or colposcopic examinations. … of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …