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A malignant tumour of the cervix, the lowermost part of the uterus.
A malignant tumour of the lower-most part of the uterus (womb) that can be prevented by PAP smear screening and a HPV vaccine.
Symptoms include bleeding in between periods and after sexual intercourse. Foul smelling white discharge and low back pain or lower abdominal pain may also occur. In some cases there may be no symptoms.
Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

Symptoms -
Requires a medical diagnosis
Symptoms include bleeding in between periods and after sexual intercourse. Foul smelling white discharge and low back pain or lower abdominal pain may also occur. In some cases there may be no symptoms.

Can have no symptoms, but people may experience:
Pain areas: in the pelvis
Pain circumstances: can occur during sexual intercourse
Menstrual: abnormal menstruation, heavy menstruation, irregular menstruation, or spotting
Groin: abnormal vaginal bleeding or abnormal vaginal discharge
Also common: fatigue, nausea, or weight loss

Treatments -
Treatment depends on stage
Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.