Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Services
Cervical cancer arises in the cells of the cervix, often due to persistent infection with high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). With early detection and appropriate care, cervical cancer is highly treatable. Dr. Nirmala Chandrashekar provides comprehensive cervical cancer care, emphasizing prevention, early diagnosis, and effective treatment.
Signs & Symptoms
Common symptoms of cervical cancer may include abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, and unusual discharge. However, early stages may show no symptoms, making regular screenings essential.
Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Dr. Nirmala offers a range of diagnostic tools, including Pap smears, HPV testing, and colposcopy, to detect cervical changes early. For confirmed cases, treatment options may include:
- Surgical Procedures: Depending on the stage, procedures such as a hysterectomy may be recommended.
- Radiation Therapy: Targeted radiation is used to destroy cancer cells.
- Chemotherapy: For advanced cases, chemotherapy may be combined with other treatments.
Each treatment plan is tailored to the patient’s stage and overall health to maximize efficacy and minimize side effects.
Preventive Measures
Dr. Nirmala advocates for preventive measures, including regular Pap smears and HPV vaccination, which can significantly reduce cervical cancer risk.
Why Choose Dr. Nirmala Chandrashekar
With a focus on personalized care, Dr. Nirmala brings extensive experience in managing cervical cancer. Her compassionate approach ensures that each patient receives the highest level of care and support throughout their treatment journey.
Book A Consultation
To discuss cervical cancer screening or treatment options, schedule a consultation with Dr. Nirmala Chandrashekar today.
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