Assertion: hysterectomy | /r/CapableOf | treat cancer
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text: The most frequent reason for hysterectomy is the presence of benign fibroid tumors (leiomyomata) in the uterus, but hysterectomies are also performed to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine prolapse (loosening of the supporting tissues in the pelvis), endometriosis, and cancer of the uterus.
text: If you have a hysterectomy to treat cancer, this surgery may not take it away completely.
text: For others, hysterectomy is a last resort to treat cancer or another life-threatening condition.
text: Hysterectomy is commonly performed to treat uterine fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, or cancer.
text: Hysterectomy may be used to treat uterine fibroids, endometriosis, cancer, severe vaginal bleeding, or chronic pelvic pain.
text: A hysterectomy can be done to treat cancer or a number of other conditions, including abnormal bleeding, chronic pain, endometriosis and fibroid tumors.