| Centennial Medical Plaza | 9 Mins |
| The Medical Center of Aurora - South | 11 Mins |
| North Suburban Medical Center | 11 Mins |
| Presbyterian/St. Lukes Medical Center | 7 Mins |
| Rose Medical Center | 9 Mins |
| Sky Ridge Medical Center | 14 Mins |
| Swedish Medical Center | 14 Mins |
| Swedish Southwest ER | 16 Mins |
Cervical Cancer Diagnosis and Treatments
Cervical Cancer Diagnosis
The purpose of screening is early diagnosis and treatment. Screening tests are usually administered to people without current cervical cancer symptoms, but who may be at high risk for certain diseases or conditions.
The number of due to cervical cancer is decreasing each year. Experts agree that this is due to early detection and treatment. Early detection and treatment are leading to descreased new cases and deaths. Screening includes:
- Pelvic exam
- Pap test
- Colposcopy
- Biopsy
- Cone biopsy
- Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
- Endocervical curettage
Request Appointment with a Cervical Cancer Specialist
Cervical Cancer Treatments
The treatment and management of cervical cancer most often involves surgery and radiation therapy. Sometimes chemotherapy or biological therapy is used. The type of treatment depends on the location and size of the tumor, the stage of the cancer, your age and general health, and other factors.
- Surgery
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Medications
- Other treatments
- Alternative and complementary therapies
- Lifestyle changes to manage cervical cancer



