5_Treatments_for_Cervical_Cancer

5 Treatments for Cervical Cancer Five Treatments for Cervical Cancer General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the five treatments for cervical cancer. General Purpose: The five treatments for cervical cancer are Cryocautery, LEEP Biopsy, Laser Vaporization, and Hysterectomy. INTRODUCTION: I. Did you know cervical cancer kills 5,000 women each year' Did you also know that 90% of those deaths could have been prevented by a yearly Pap Smear' II. I am a lucky survivor of this slow killer. Luckily I was diagnosed at an early stage and until today am cancer-free. The cause of cervical cancer is unknown. Symptoms are gone undetected until cancer has spread throughout entire body when treatment is no longer available. All sexually active women are at risk of developing cervical cancer. In order to detect and treat cervical cancer, the U.S. Department of Health strongly urges every sexually active women to have a yearly Pap Smear at least once a year. Pap smears consist of cells removed from the cervix which are specially prepared for microscopic examination. The cells are removed by a gynecologist or other health care provider by brushing or scraping the cervix during a pelvic examination. The removed cells are evenly treatment, cancer, cervical, cells, procedure, cervix, after, should, treatments, removed, area, abnormal, type, patient, pap, known, healthy, about, surface, smear, occur, grow, given, first, bleeding, back, available, anesthetic, this, cramping, after, year, women, weeks