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9 Treatment of Cervical Cancer

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Surgery: Surgical procedures are often used to remove the cancerous tissue from the cervix.

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Radiation therapy: Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams to target and destroy cancer cells.

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Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing.

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Targeted therapy: Targeted therapy drugs specifically target cancer cells by interfering with specific molecules involved in cancer growth and progression.

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Immunotherapy: Immunotherapy drugs help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells.

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Clinical trials: Clinical trials evaluate new treatment approaches, drugs, or combinations of therapies for cervical cancer.

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Supportive care: Supportive care focuses on managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for individuals with cervical cancer.

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Follow-up care: After completing treatment, regular follow-up appointments with healthcare providers are essential to monitor for recurrence, manage side effects, and address any ongoing health concerns

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Palliative care: Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms, managing pain, and improving quality of life for individuals with advanced cervical cancer.