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Cancer is one disease type the familiar ears. Various types of new cases found, but Which types of cancer cases the highest
prevalence, particularly in among women? And how to prevent it? Later This began to bloom came the news about cervical
kenker. Whether actual cervical cancer? How often occur in cervical cancer Indonesian women? Cervical cancer (cervical cancer) is cancer that occurs in areas cervical or cervix. Uterine cervix is the part related with the vagina. Cervical cancer is the second most cancer often attack women all over the world. And also a second cancer The most frequent cause of  death. In Indonesia alone, an estimated every day it happens kenker 41 new cases and 20 women died of cervical world because of the disease. The high figure is usually caused by low level of knowledge and awareness of the dangers of cervical cancer.

Cervical cancer tends to appear in women
aged 35-55 years, but can also appear in women with age more young. The cause of this cancer is a virus known as Human
papilloma virus (HPV), which is a kind of virus that infect humans. There were 100 HPV types in which most are not dangerous, not cause symptoms seen and will disappear on its own. HPV infection most often occurs in young adults (18-28 years). The development of HPV in the direction The first infection of cervical cancer depend on the type of HPV it. HPV types risk high or low can cause abnormalities called pre-cancerous. HPV type low risk is almost no risk, but can cause genital Warts (genital wart  disease). Although most HPV infections will heal by itself within 1-2 years due to the immune system naturally, but persistent infection caused by HPV types can be high lead to cervical kenker. And can be controlled and can grow without into tumors.

Symptoms of cervical cancer in pre-cancerous condition
marked with the finding of abnormal cells in the lower part of cervical can be detected through Pap smears, or who have recently been socialized namely by Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid. Often, cervical cancer does not cause symptoms. But when it develops into cervical cancer,appeared before symptoms such as bleeding and whitish on abnormal vagina, pain during urination and pain during intercourse. HPV can infect all people because HPV can spread through sexual intercourse. Women who have sex under the age of 20 years and frequent partner change high-risk of infection. Yet this will possibly not occur in women who have been loyal to one partner only.

Current cervical cancer can be prevented by
HPV vaccine. This step can help provide protection against some types of HPV that can cause problems and complications
such as cervical cancer and genital warts. This vaccine should be given to young women as early as possible, because the  immunization rate and body growth and reproductive cells in the cervical area is still very good. Vaccination is early detection methods in an effort to prevent cervical cancer. Through the greater chance of vaccination cured of this disease and the greater the possibility of pressing the numbers cervical cancer cases that threaten the women. For that, immediately contact your your doctor to help prevent cervical cancer. Come help prevent cancer Cervical now!