Cases of uterine cancer in women have increased rapidly in the recent past. The biggest problem arises in these when the patient comes to know about them late. But now there is good news for women all over the world, in fact, some scientists from Imperial College London have made a surgical knife that can quickly detect uterine cancer or tumors anywhere. According to a report published in The Guardian, this advanced surgical knife can smell the tumor and from that it detects it. That is, simply put, now the cancer of the womb of women will be detected in just a few seconds.
How accurate is this device
At the moment According to the research done on this advanced surgical knife, it currently has 89% accuracy in detecting uterine cancer. This advanced surgical knife detects endometrial cancer within seconds. With the introduction of this knife, the waiting time for histopathological diagnosis will not have to be done as before.
Women dying due to cervical cancer
According to the report of Lancet, about 40 percent of women have died due to cervical cancer all over the world. At the same time, India is number one in terms of cervical cancer among women, while China comes at number two. Let us tell you that 23 percent of women in India die due to cervical cancer. There were about 604127 patients of cervical cancer at the global level in the year 2020.
How many patients are there in Asia
According to the report of The Global Cancer Observatory 2020 Cervical cancer cases are about 58% in entire Asia. After this there are 20% cases of cervical cancer in Africa and 10% in Europe. The World Health Organization believes that if women want to avoid cervical cancer, then they must get it screened from time to time.
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