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  2. Cervical polyp - Wikipedia

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    A cervical polyp is a common benign polyp or tumour on the surface of the cervical canal. [2] They can cause irregular menstrual bleeding but often show no symptoms. Treatment consists of simple removal of the polyp and prognosis is generally good. About 1% of cervical polyps will show neoplastic change which may lead to cancer.

  3. List of vaginal tumors - Wikipedia

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    Some benign tumors may later progress to become malignant tumors, such as vaginal cancers. [10] [11] Some neoplastic growths of the vagina are sufficiently rare as to be only described in case studies. [3] Signs and symptoms may include a feeling of pressure, painful intercourse or bleeding. [12] Most vaginal tumors are located during a pelvic ...

  4. Endometrial polyp - Wikipedia

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    An endometrial polyp or uterine polyp is a mass in the inner lining of the uterus. [1] They may have a large flat base or be attached to the uterus by an elongated pedicle (pedunculated). [2] [3] Pedunculated polyps are more common than sessile ones. [4] They range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters. [3]

  5. Polyp (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    A polyp is an abnormal growth of tissue projecting from a mucous membrane. If it is attached to the surface by a narrow elongated stalk, it is said to be pedunculated; if it is attached without a stalk, it is said to be sessile. Polyps are commonly found in the colon, stomach, nose, ear, sinus(es), urinary bladder, and uterus.

  6. Gynecologic hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    Cancers of the vagina or fallopian tubes are rare causes of hemorrhage. Uterine fibroids represent a common, benign condition that may lead to bleeding, specifically if the lesion affects the uterine cavity. Polyps of the uterine lining are a common cause of bleeding, but such bleeding tends to be light.

  7. One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's ... - AOL

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    Dr. Taraneh Shirazian, an NYU Langone gynecologist and founder of Mommy Matters, tells Yahoo Life that “the presence of fibroids or polyps can cause an IUD to expel” as well.

  8. Wikipedia:Knowledge gaps in women's health/Listeria/Diseases

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    longitudinal vaginal septum: human disease polyp of vagina: polyp that involves the vagina Bartholin's gland cancer: vulva cancer that is located in Bartholin's gland Włókniakomięśniak gładki: oligoamenorrhea: more frequent menstruation ovarian cancer: female reproductive organ cancer that is located in the ovary hematocolpos

  9. Postcoital bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Postcoital bleeding (PCB) is non-menstrual vaginal bleeding that occurs during or after sexual intercourse. [1] Though some causes are with associated pain, it is typically painless and frequently associated with intermenstrual bleeding. [2] [3] The bleeding can be from the uterus, cervix, vagina and other tissue or organs located near the ...