When it comes to cancer, many people talk about the discoloration of cancer. On the one hand, it is because of the danger and recurrence of cancer itself, and on the other hand, it is people’s understanding of cancer. Not enough to consider the cancer untreatable.
In fact, some cancers may be cured as long as they are detected and treated in time at an early stage. There are also some precancerous lesions that do not need to be treated. You just need to adjust your mentality and face them positively and correctly.
Cervical cancer is a common type of cancer that occurs in women’s cervix. The incidence of cervical cancer and personal hygiene Habits have a lot to do with it. Many cervical cancer patients are caused by infection with human papillomavirus.
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After the age of 45, the incidence of cervical cancer is high< /span>
Cervical cancer is the cancer with the highest incidence rate among women. The high risk factors affecting cervical cancer are mainly HPV persistent infection and cervical epithelial infection. Women aged 45 to 65 have the highest incidence of cervical cancer.
The pathogenic factors of cervical cancer can be divided into 4 ways, namely HPV infection, except HPV Influence of biological factors, behavioral factors, vitamins and trace elements.
Most cervical cancers have high-risk HPV infection, but not all HPV infections Infection with pathogens such as Chlamydia trachomatis and Trichomonas that develop into cancer is also the way to cause cervical cancer.
These influencing factors need Long-term accumulation will play a role in the occurrence of cervical cancer. So after suffering from cervical cancer, what warnings will women’s bodies have?
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Are your legs a “warning device” for cervical cancer? If there are 4 situations, it should be taken seriously
After a woman suffers from cervical cancer, both There will be abnormalities in the legs, so the legs are the warning signs of cervical cancer. If the following 4 conditions are found, attention should be paid.
Inexplicable leg pain
Many older women suffer from leg pain, thinking it is caused by aging or fatigue, so they don’t take it to heart, but for no reason they start to have leg pain , You should keep an eye out to prevent cancer cells from attacking the human body.
For cervical cancer patients In general, as the tumor grows, it compresses or invades surrounding tissue and nerves, and may damage and cause leg pain.
The skin in the groin is dark and the lymph nodes are swollen
The most common way of metastasis and invasion of cervical cancer is lymphatic metastasis. If cancer cells transfer along with the lymphatic circulation, the inguinal lymph nodes may appear painless Sexual lumps, the skin will be blackened due to the blockage of local blood circulation.
Red warts on legs< /p>
For some subtypes of HPV virus, it can cause skin and mucous membrane lesions, and red warts of different sizes and uneven distribution will appear on the skin. As the disease progresses, the warts will become larger and larger.
If a woman finds leg skin This kind of wart grows on the skin, which may be caused by HPV infection. You need to go to the hospital for cervical cancer screening as soon as possible.
Leg numbness and swelling
If women feel numbness, swelling and soreness in their legs, it may be due to poor blood circulation in body tissues caused by long-term standing, resulting in soreness and swelling.
It may also be caused by cervical cancer, because cervical cancer will affect the circulation of Qi and blood and metabolism, causing lower body There is an obstacle in the circulation of Qi and blood, and the problem of numbness and swelling of the legs occurs.
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Regular cervical cancer screening is conducive to early detection of cervical cancer< /span>
Women want to prevent cervical cancer, they should pay attention to their own abnormal symptoms in life, and regularly Carry out corresponding screening for cervical cancer. Through various examinations, you can know whether you have HPV infection and whether you have cervical cancer.
It is best for women of childbearing age to undergo cervical cancer screening once a year. After the age of 65, if 10 If there is no abnormality after the examination within the year, and there is no family history of cervical cancer and cancer history, then there is no need for cervical cancer screening.
If you find that you are infected with HPV virus, don’t be afraid, because in most cases, the body’s Immunity can clear the virus.
Cervical cancer and HPV The virus is related. At present, a vaccine to prevent the virus has been developed. Timely vaccination of HPV vaccine can reduce the incidence of cervical cancer.