Comprehensive cervical cancer control

a guide to essential practice

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Comprehensive cervical cancer control

a guide to essential practice

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Table of Contents

Introduction
WHO Recommendations
1. Background
2. Anatomy of the female pelvis and natural history of cervical cancer
3. Health promotion: prevention, health education and counselling
Practice sheet 1. Health education
Practice sheet 2. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about cervical cancer
Practice sheet 3. How to involve men in preventing cervical cancer
Practice sheet 4. Counselling
Practice sheet 5. How to use male and female condoms
4. Screening for cervical cancer
Practice sheet 6. Obtaining informed consent
Practice sheet 7. Taking a history and performing a pelvic examination
Practice sheet 8. Taking a Pap smear
Practice sheet 9. Collecting samples for HPV DNA testing
Practice sheet 10. Visual screening methods
5. Diagnosis and management of precancer
Practice sheet 11. Colposcopy, punch biopsy and endocervical curettage
Practice sheet 12. Cryotherapy
Practice sheet 13. Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
Practice sheet 14. Cold knife conization
6. Management of invasive cancer
Practice sheet 15. Hysterectomy
Practice sheet 16. Pelvic teletherapy
Practice sheet 17. Brachytherapy
7. Palliative care
Practice sheet 18. Pain management
Practice sheet 19. Home-based palliative care
Practice sheet 20. Managing vaginal discharge and fistulae at home
Annex 1. Universal precautions for infection prevention
Annex 2. The 2001 Bethesda system
Annex 3. How is a test's performance measured?
Annex 4. Flowcharts for follow-up and management of patients according to screen results
Annex 5. Standard management of cervical precancer
Annex 6. Cervical cancer treatment by stage
Annex 7. Sample documents
Annex 8. Treatment of cervical infections and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Annex 9. How to make Monsel's paste
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Published in
Geneva

Classifications

Library of Congress
RC280.U8 C662 2006, RC280.U8 C662 2006eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
272 p. :

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7071968M
Internet Archive
comprehensivecer00worlrich
ISBN 10
9241547006
OCLC/WorldCat
70835085, 133165981

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19617318W

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