5 Facts You May Not Know About Gynaecologic Cancer
1. There are different types of gynaecological cancers. Gynaecological cancers are a group of cancers that affect the tissues and organs of the female reproductive system. The five main types of gynaecological cancer are: Cervical cancer Ovarian cancer Uterine or endometrial cancer Vaginal cancer Vulvar cancer Some of these cancers are divided into different subtypes, such as ovary and uterine, which your gynaecologica l oncologist can explain in more detail. Although each of these cancers is unique with different causes, risk factors, and treatment options, what they all have in common is that they are almost always treatable when caught early. 2. Symptoms of gynaecological cancer are difficult to recognize: Each type of gynaecological cancer has different symptoms, some of which are difficult to recognize. While it's important to know the symptoms associated with gynaecological cancer, you should always be on the lookout for abnormal