10 Signs of Cervical Cancer — Is Something Wrong Down There?

Doctors consider cervical cancer a silent killer among women for a number of reasons. For one, the malignant disease often does not present any symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage, making the illness difficult to diagnose early, therefore, complicating treatment. “Cervical cancer is a slow onset cancer,” explains gynecologist Dr. Lauren Streicher. “So, by the time someone is showing symptoms, it is usually more advanced.”

Cervical cancer symptoms are also indistinct, meaning the cause of your symptoms may be benign or less serious than cancer. Getting an annual Pap smear can help detect cervical cancer early or determine …read more