???? Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention with Dr. Cristiane Martin Palacios ????
In this episode of the @SaludPanama Podcast, Lorena Martínez (@Lorenadas) interviews Dr. Cristiane Martin Palacios, specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology at COPSA. 🩺✨
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The Importance of Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention
Cervical cancer, also known as cervical cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer among women worldwide. However, thanks to advances in medicine and the implementation of screening and prevention programs, it is possible to significantly reduce the incidence and mortality associated with this disease.
What is Screening?Screening is an early detection process performed on asymptomatic women to identify any abnormal changes in the cells of the cervix that may indicate the presence of precancer or early cancer. The most common screening tests are:
Regular screening can detect cervical cancer in its earliest stages, when it is most treatable and curable. The main benefits include:
In addition to screening, prevention plays a crucial role in the fight against cervical cancer. Preventive strategies include:
Screening and prevention are essential to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer and improve women's quality of life. Early detection through screening tests and the adoption of preventive measures are effective tools to combat this disease and save lives.
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