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The symptoms of gynaecological cancers depend upon their type. Knowing the early signs of these cancers helps in diagnosing them in time. Common gynaecological cancer symptoms include:
Other symptoms that are not unique to gynaecological cancers but may occur in women with them are:
The signs and symptoms of gynaecological cancers may not be the same for everyone. But, they can be a guide for your oncologist on how to treat gynaecological cancer.
If you are experiencing one or more of the symptoms mentioned above, you must visit your gynaecologist immediately. Based on your medical and family history, signs and presenting symptoms, your doctor may recommend a few tests that can help diagnose gynaecological cancers. These tests include:
Screening tests like the Pap smear and HPV test are highly effective in detecting cervical cancer even before symptoms appear. However, since this is not possible for other gynaecological cancers, women need to monitor any warning signs.
If you believe you are at an increased risk for gynaecological cancers due to your family history, speak to your doctor about it.
If you are diagnosed with gynaecological cancer, your doctor and healthcare team will devise a comprehensive treatment plan based on your cancer type, location, grade and stage. Standard gynaecological cancer treatment options are:
Though chemotherapy and gynaecological cancer treatment are often spoken of together, here’s how they may be treated stage-wise: