Warning Signs of Gynecological Cancers
- Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding– heavy and frequent periods, in between periods, after stoppage of periods for 6 months or more, during or after intercourse
- Persistent vaginal discharge
- Pelvic Pain – abnormal pain
- Abdominal Swelling– Bloating of abdomen with feeling of fullness, feeling of gain of weight over abdomen
- Changes in vulva and vagina – Changes in color of skin, swelling, ulcers, rashes over external genital organs with unusual bleeding or discharge
- Gastrointestinal Disturbances– Constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, indigestion
- Loss of weight
- Urinary disturbances – Frequency, burning or difficulty in passing urine
- Low Back Pain
- Cervix & Uterus
- Pap smear- Conventional cytology and Liquid based cytology
- HPV testing
- TV sonography
- Endometrial aspiration – Pipelle
- Colposcopy & targeted biopsy
- Ambulatory hysteroscopy
Services Available
The centre specializes in complex gynaecological conditions, as well as treatment for gynaecological cancers of the ovary, cervix, womb, vulva and vagina.
- Prevention of Gynae Pre-cancers & Cancers
- Vaccination to prevent HPV infection, genital warts, cervical pre-cancers and cancer
- Cancer Screening Programs for Women
- Pap smears & HPV DNA Testing
- Individualized Approach for Diagnosis and Treatment of Gynecologic Pre-cancers
- Visualization under magnification of the vulva, vagina, cervix (colposcopy, vulvoscopy, vaginoscopy)
- Visualization of uterine cavity (hysteroscopy), D&C
- Vulval, vaginal, cervical & endometrial biopsy
- Loop electro-excision procedure (LEEP) of cervix
- Surgery for Cancer Cervix (Laparoscopic/ Laparotomy)
- Surgery for Cancer Endometrium
- Surgery for Cancer Ovary/ Fallopian tube
- Surgery for Cancer Vulva
- Surgery for Cancer Vagina
