Cancer
Vaccine for Cervical Cancer
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Cervical cancer is caused by some of the human papillomavirus (HPV), and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women. Until some years ago there were no medicines to prevent it, but recently it has developed a vaccine for this purpose.
The vaccine against HPV and cervical cancer, protects against four types of HPV, the main agents of disease, existing between forty-two that are the cause of cervical cancer and two that cause genital warts . That is, the vaccine is very effective but does not provide total protection.
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Cervical Cancer
Gynecological cancer preventable
Most cases of cervical cancer is easily prevented with the implementation of routine screening and monitoring. It also has a very high probability of cure when diagnosed early. Currently, there are vaccines that protect against the most common cause of cervical cancer.
All women are at risk for cervical cancer. It occurs more often in women over 30 years. Cervical cancer is highly preventable due to the availability of screening tests and vaccines to prevent HPV infections. When cervical cancer is detected in its early stages, the treatment options are very high and is associated with long survival and good quality of life.
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Soursop killer cancer cells
As medical science progresses, people begin to forget about traditional medicine. Traditional medicine is cheaper and can be in the potion himself because the material easy to obtain. As the research of several experts said that the soursop fruit can kill cancer cells.
So from now on you can help a friend in need, letting him know that you should drink soursop juice to prevent the disease.
Sense of fun, and certainly not a terrible effect of chemotherapy. And yes you can, plant a guava tree in their backyard. All parts are useful.
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Hairy Cell Leukemia: Treatment by stage
You might consider using a treatment considered standard based on its effectiveness in patients in past studies, or may choose to take part in a clinical trial. Not all patients are cured with standard therapy and some standard treatments may have more side effects than are desired.
For these reasons, clinical trials are designed to find better ways to treat cancer patients and are based on the latest information. They are conducting clinical trials in many countries for patients with hairy cell leukemia.
Hairy cell leukemia untreated
Treatment may be one of the following:
If you do not have symptoms, you may not need treatment. The doctor will monitor carefully in order to treat leukemia case worse.
- Biological therapy.
- Chemotherapy.
- Surgery to remove the spleen (splenectomy).
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Stages of Hairy Cell Leukemia
There is no classification system for hairy cell leukemia. Patients were grouped depending on whether or not they have received treatment for leukemia.
Hairy cell leukemia without treatment
There is no treatment administered to treat leukemia, but may have been given some treatment for infections or other side effects of leukemia.
Progressive hairy cell leukemia
It has carried out an operation to remove the spleen (splenectomy) or has administered a systemic therapy (treatment which uses substances that travel through the bloodstream to reach certain cells in the body and change) but the leukemia is worse.