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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.
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.
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.
18 Ιαν 2019 · If you do experience unusual or postmenopausal bleeding, make an appointment with your doctor to have the problem investigated, says Dr. Berkowitz. Your doctor will likely recommend an ultrasound, a biopsy, or both.
13 Οκτ 2020 · Although most postmenopausal bleeding is not caused by cancer, more than 90% of women with endometrial cancer have bleeding. By investigating bleeding, doctors have a way to catch endometrial cancer early, when it's most treatable.
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.
