Thursday 4 August 2011

Causes Of Vaginal Cancer

Unfortunately, at this point, scientists do not know exactly what causes cancer of the vagina. However, they identified several risk factors for cancer of the vagina. A risk factor is an activity or condition associated with another disease.

Risk factors for vaginal cancer include:

Be 30 years or less, or 60 years and over

Being infected with HPV

Use a vaginal pessary to avoid falling into the vagina to the uterus.

Exposure to the synthetic hormone DES, while the belly

Remember that if you have a risk factor for vaginal cancer, which does not mean they will definitely develop vaginal cancer. Means that they have an increased risk of developing it.

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