Cancer types
Cervical cancer
Cervical cancer
Discuss stage and plans concerning pregnancy or fertility.
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Understanding the cancer
Cancer arising in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus.[1]
Before choosing treatment
Before treatment, review stage, general health and fertility-preservation wishes.[1]
How treatment is planned
Treatment may use surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, with immunotherapy in selected settings.[1]
Questions for your care team
- Should I discuss fertility preservation before treatment?
Sources and scope
Source documents are in English.
General information based on official public sources. This is not a complete list of uses or side effects. Individual treatment decisions require your care team and current source documents. US-source uses do not establish local approval or reimbursement.