Vaginal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer that develops in the muscular tube that joins your uterus to your external genitalia. The cells lining your vagina, also known as the birth canal, are most frequently the site of vaginal cancer. Primary vaginal cancer is an uncommon kind of cancer that starts in your vagina, while many cancers can migrate from other parts of your body to your vagina. The best chance of recovery is for women who have vaginal cancer in its early stages. Treatment for vaginal cancer that has spread outside the vagina is far more challenging. Symptoms It's possible that early vaginal cancer doesn't show any symptoms. Vaginal cancer may exhibit the following signs and symptoms as it advances: unusual vaginal bleeding, such as that which occurs after menopause or after sexual activity vaginal discharge that is wet a growth or bump inside your vagina painful urination Constipation Pelvic discomfort When to visit a physician If you experience any abnormal vaginal bleeding or other signs and symptoms associated with vaginal cancer, consult your physician.
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