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Cervical Cancer
SYMPTOMS. Early signs may include slight watery or bloody vaginal discharge,
especially after intercourse, spotting, irregular menstruation and vaginal
bleeding. Later signs may include weight loss, constipation, vomiting, lower
back pain and urinary disturbances.
CAUSES are unknown at this time. Women with histories of early and frequent
intercourse and multiple sexual partners have a high incident rate.
TREATMENT. Consult your doctor immediately.
.Early diagnosis and treatment has a high rate of cure.
.The Pap smear test can detect 95 percent of cervical cancer cases.