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Cervical Cancer
Clinical OncologyObstetrics and Gynaecology
Cervical cancer, also known as cancer that occurs in the cervix, is statistically caused by HPV (Human Papillomavirus) infection in over 90% of cases, leading to abnormal cell growth and eventual development of cancer.
Cervical cancer is one of the common cancers among women, and women of all age groups are at risk of developing cervical cancer. In Hong Kong, cervical cancer ranks the 7th most common cancer among women and the 9th leading cause of fatal cancer among women. In 2020, there were a total of 556 new cases recorded, with 159 fatalities.
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Endometriosis/Chocolate cysts
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Endometriosis is a condition where the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus and can cause pain, irregular periods and fertility problems in women. The most common places for the growths to appear are the ovaries, pelvis and abdomen, and if it affects the ovaries, it can cause cysts known as "chocolate cysts". Although there is no cure for endometriosis, symptoms can be managed with medication or surgery.
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Infertility
Obstetrics and GynaecologyUrologyReproductive Medicine
Failure to conceive after sexual intercourse for a period of time. Treatment includes medication, surgery and assisted reproductive technology, and requires attention to lifestyle and mental health.
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