Conization of the cervix
Conization is a small surgical procedure performed on women who have seen a precancerous lesion in the uterine cervix. It is a preventive measure to eliminate tissue that may cause problems in the future. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. For what and how is it done? 2. Advice for the patient 3. Relationship with fertility 4. Authors and collaborators These lesions can appear as a consequence of an infection of the human papilloma virus (HPV), which is considered to be a sexually transmitted disease or STD. It can be detected by a gynecological review, observed directly or after reading the cytology. For what and how is it done? This operation has two main objectives: Treating lesions that may develop in a future uterine cancer, premalignant lesions are removed to avoid problems in the future, acting as a preventive method against cancer. It is also used to make a definitive diagnosis of the lesion, ruling out th...