Treatment and diagnostics uterine cancer in Freiburg, Germany

Uterine cancer is a malignant tumor that forms from the mucous membrane of the cervix. Like any cancerous tumor, it requires timely and effective treatment. Otherwise, the neoplasm will reach critical size and can spread to other organs.

Diagnosis and treatment of uterine cancer in Freiburg is carried out on the latest equipment and using innovative methods. Doctors here have extensive experience, which allows them to practice these methods most effectively.

Diagnostic examinations for uterine cancer in Freiburg are carried out at a high level. They allow learning everything necessary to prescribe suitable treatment.

Doctors prescribe the following studies to their patients:

• computed tomography (CT);
• magnetic resonance imaging (MRI);
• positron emission tomography (PET).

The method of treating uterine cancer in Freiburg  is determined by the stage the neoplasm has reached:

1. surgical treatment. Performed in the early stages when the tumor is still operable. As a rule, minimally invasive laparoscopy is performed: a small puncture is made in the patient''s abdomen, where a thin tube (laparoscope) is inserted. Through it, the surgeon brings instruments to the tumor and cuts it out;
2. radiation therapy. Applicable in the late stages when surgery is impossible. The tumor is destroyed under the action of ionizing radiation beams;
3. cryotherapy. An alternative method in which the neoplasm is destroyed by strong cold.