7 TESTS FOR DIAGNOSING UTERINE CANCER
PELVIC EXAM
During a pelvic exam, a healthcare provider will examine the uterus, ovaries, and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or signs of cancer
ULTRASOUND
This test uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the uterus and surrounding tissues It can detect any abnormalities, such as tumors, in the uterus
PAP TEST
The test involves collecting a sample of cells from the cervix (the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina) and examining them under a microscope to check for any abnormalities or signs of cancer
BIOPSY
A biopsy for uterine cancer involves the removal of a small sample of tissue from the lining of the uterus for examination under a microscope to check for the presence of cancer cells
HYSTEROSCOPY
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