Treatment of cancer of female reproductive system

● Cancer of female external genital organs

Cancer of female external genital organs affects usually labia majoria, labia minora, clitoris and body areas adjacent to them. Such diseases like kraurosis, leukoplasia, Bowen’s disease, Paget’s disease, presence of condilomas in the area of labia majoria and labia minora can significantly influence the development of cancer of female external genital organs.

Colposcopy, cytologic and histological examination and other laboratory studies are the main methods of diagnostics. At the suspicion for metastasis of the cancer disease the puncture biopsy, cystoscopy, magnetic resonance imaging, etc. are prescribed additionally. Depending on the stage of disease the respective treatment is prescribed.

● Cancer of body of uterus

In most cases cancer of body of uterus occurs against the background of the excess of female sex hormones, however, the exact reasons of occurrence of cancer of body of uterus have been not yet established. Cancer of body of uterus is divided to the first, second and third pathogenetic types. At the early stages of disease the full recovery can be reached.

● Cancer of uterine cervix

The benign changes of uterine cervix such like simple ectopia, endocervicosis, endometriosis, leukoplasis and cicatricial deformity of uterine cervix of different severity can pass into cancer of uterine cervix. Dysplasia of uterine cervix of different severity refers to precancerous states. The main factor favouring to the development of cancer of uterine cervix is human papilloma virus. Such symptoms like pains, bleeding, bloody flux can give evidence of the presence of the pathological process in uterine cervix. The timely diagnostics will help to reveal the precancerous states and prescribe the effective treatment.

● Cancer of ovaries

Ovary tumors according to the histogenetic principle are classified into epithelial and germinogenous tumors, tumors of stroma of genital tract. Inside of each of these classes there are benign, malignant tumors and tumors with low degree of malignance. At the initial stage the disease is asymptomatic, later on drawing pains in the lower abdomen or in lumbar and inguinal regions appear. The diagnostics is carried out by prescribing laboratory, rectovaginal, ultrasonic investigations, roentgenography, computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. After the complete examination the respective treatment is prescribed.