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5 Ιουν 2024 · Skin cancer on the scalp can appear as a new or changing mole or wart, a bleeding scab that doesn’t heal, a scaly patch, or a scar. These malignant (cancerous) lesions can develop unnoticed, hidden under hair or a hat, and on parts of your head that you can't see.
Cancer is the most serious, but also least likely, cause of bleeding after menopause. If testing finds cancerous cells or cell changes that could lead to cancer, your ob-gyn should refer you to a specialist called a gynecologic oncologist.
15 Ιαν 2024 · Vaginal bleeding after menopause is harmless most of the time. But postmenopausal bleeding can be a sign of a more serious medical condition, such as uterine, cervical or ovarian cancer. Because there’s a chance the bleeding is due to cancer, it’s best to contact your provider for an appointment.
10 Δεκ 2023 · While postmenopausal bleeding often stems from benign (noncancerous) conditions, it can be the first sign of endometrial (uterine) cancer. As such, vaginal bleeding after menopause requires prompt medical attention from a healthcare provider. This article reviews the symptoms, causes, and treatment of postmenopausal bleeding.
There are several possible causes of postmenopausal bleeding, most of which are not worrisome. However, between 10% and 15% women who experience postmenopausal bleeding may have endometrial cancer. For this reason, it’s important for women to see a doctor quickly for assessment after even one episode of postmenopausal bleeding.
a thickened womb lining (endometrial hyperplasia) – this can be caused by hormone replacement therapy (HRT), high levels of oestrogen or being overweight, and can lead to womb cancer. Less commonly, postmenopausal bleeding is caused by cancer, such as ovarian cancer and womb cancer.
13 Οκτ 2020 · Should you be concerned? The good news according to an analysis published in JAMA Internal Medicine, is that most likely your bleeding is caused by a noncancerous condition, such as vaginal atrophy, uterine fibroids, or polyps.
