Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health
Open Access

Editorial

Carcinoma Cervix in Pregnancy-A Challenge for All

Nilanchali Singh^* and Swati Rai

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Assoc. Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India

*Corresponding Author:

Nilanchali Singh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Maulana Azad Medical College and Assoc. Lok Nayak Hospital
New Delhi,India
Tel: 919811343168
E-mail: nilanchalisingh@gmail.com

Received Date: October 03, 2016; Accepted Date: October 04, 2016; Published Date: October 08, 2016

Citation: Nilanchali S, Swati R (2016) Carcinoma Cervix in Pregnancy-A Challenge for All. J Preg Child Health 3: e134. doi:10.4172/2376-127X. 1000e134

Copyright: © 2016 Nilanchali S, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Of all the rights of women, to become a mother is greatest. Nature has endowed every woman with the power of procreation. But how, at times, she has to suffer series of obstacles to achieve this goal, challenging her own life. Carcinoma Cervix is the most challenging cancer during pregnancy as the pregnant uterus itself is affected. It’s a challenge for all the mother, the family and the treating physician. Every year, 500000 new cases of invasive ca cervix are diagnosed. Of all cancers that affect women in India, cervical cancer is the second most common.

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