Gynecological Cancers - Universal Hospital

Cervical Cancer

A malignancy that develops in the cells of the cervix, often associated with persistent infection by high-risk types of HPV.

Endometrial Cancer

Cancer that originates in the lining of the uterus (endometrium), often linked to hormonal imbalances or abnormal uterine bleeding.

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

A group of rare pregnancy-related conditions that involve abnormal growth of cells in the uterus after conception, such as molar pregnancies.

Ovarian Cancer

Cancer that forms in the ovaries, often challenging to detect in its early stages, leading to a high mortality rate.

Uterine Sarcoma

A rare type of cancer that occurs in the muscles or other tissues of the uterus, distinct from endometrial cancer.

Vaginal Cancer

Cancer that develops in the vaginal tissues, potentially related to HPV infection or other factors.

Vulvar Cancer

Cancer that forms in the external genitalia (vulva), including the labia, clitoris, and vaginal opening.

Anthrax

A bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis, which can affect both humans and animals, often acquired through contact with contaminated animal products or spores.

Rabies

A viral infection that affects the central nervous system and is typically transmitted through the bite of an infected animal.

HPV (Human Papillomavirus)

A common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to various health issues, including genital warts and an increased risk of cervical cancer.