Cervical cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Clinical features of cervical cancer
A
Abnormal bleeding
- Post - coital bleeding
- Intermenstrual bleeding
- Post menopausal
- Vaginal discharge
2
Q
Most common type of cervical cancer?
A
Squamous cell cancer (80%
3
Q
Two types of cervical cancer?
A
- Squamous cell cancer (80%)
2. Adenocarcinoma (20%)
4
Q
Problem with cervical screening?
A
Frequently fails to detect adenocarcinoma
5
Q
25 - 49 year olds are screened every..
A
3 years
6
Q
50 - 64 year olds are screened every …
A
5 years
7
Q
Which are the subtypes of HPV causing disease?
A
16, 18 and 33
