Tuesday, March 3, 2009

GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER




As a group, these cancers are among the most common cancers in women. Different parts of female reproductive system can be affected by cancer:

• Cervical Cancer
• Endometrial
• Ovarian
• Fallopian tube
• Vaginal
• Vulvar
• Placenta (Gestational Throphoblastic Disease)

Surgery is the most important part of treating these cancers, along with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.