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… Cervical Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering … Support What is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer occurs when cancer cells start …
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… Cervical Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer screening tests check the cells on the cervix for …
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… Cervical Polyps On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are cervical polyps? Cervical polyps are growths in the cervical … uterus and your vagina. Almost all cervical polyps are non-cancerous (benign). Most cervical polyps are first …
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… Cervical Insufficiency On this page: What is cervical insufficiency? Cervical insufficiency means that the cervix can't stay …
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… Cervical Cerclage On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical cerclage (say "SER-vuh-kul ser-KLAZH") is a … at 37 to 42 weeks. But sometimes it opens too early. In cervical cerclage, the doctor sews the cervix shut early in …
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… Cervical Spondylosis On this page: What is cervical spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of … . When this condition is in the neck, it's called cervical spondylosis. These changes don't always cause …
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… Cervical Collars On this page: Overview Overview Cervical (neck) collars are sometimes used to support the … rubber. They allow some movement of the head and neck. Soft cervical collars are sometimes used after surgery, but they …
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… Cervical Spinal Stenosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal …
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… Cervical Disc Herniation On this page: What is cervical disc herniation? The bones (vertebrae) that form … part of the spine, but they are most common in the neck (cervical) and lower back (lumbar) spine. The seven vertebrae …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical spinal fusion is surgery that joins two or more of … in the hospital. You may need to wear a brace on your neck (cervical collar) while you recover. Why It Is Done Cervical …