Most vaginal cancers begin with cell mutations called vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia (VAIN). Sometimes the neoplasia can be removed or destroyed before they become cancerous.
A very thin strip of tissue may be removed with laser therapy (a narrow beam of energy to cut or destroy cells) or a loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP). LEEP utilizes a thin heated loop and electrical current. Topical chemotherapy or other procedures may also be used to treat neoplasia.
Most vaginal cancers begin with cell mutations called vaginal
intraepithelial neoplasia (VAIN). Sometimes the neoplasia can be
removed or destroyed before they become cancerous. A very thin
strip of tissue may be removed with laser therapy (a...
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