COLPOSCOPY
CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING ,PREVENTION & TREATMENT FACILITIES
Every year in India,122899 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer & 67477 die from the disease. Most common cause being Human Papilloma Virus (HPV 16,18).Hence, screening for this cancer is important.
LBC/HPV Liquid based cytology + HPV, a pathological test is the first step in screening of cervical cancer.
Colposcopy is a procedure in which a lighted,magnifying instrument called a Colposcope , is used to examine the cervix,vagina and vulva.It is a diagnostic procedure performed to evaluate abnormal cytology,results from a screening Pap test.
COLPOSCOPY for “SEE & TREAT” method for cancer cervix.
Dr Seema Tripathi is a trained Colposcopist & practices preventive oncology.
We,at Aadishakti Hospital-Eye,Maternity & Test Tube Baby Centre,are committed to prevent this preventable cause.
PREVENTION -It can be done only by vaccination during adolescence & afterwards.
Vaccine against cervical cancer is available in Aadishakti Hospital-Eye, Maternity & Test Tube Baby Centre.
TREATMENT– CRYOTHERAPY is used for treatment of cervical cancer by ablating the dysplastic cells of cervix.