Can CIN 2 Go Away?

CIN 2 lesions often clear up on their own, but can also progress to CIN 3 lesions. CIN 3 is the most severe. It's a very slow-growing disease, though: fewer than half of CIN 3 lesions will have become cancer within 30 years.
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How long does it take for CIN 2 to go away?

In a meta-analysis of 36 studies (both randomized trials and observational studies) including 3160 patients with CIN 2, at 24 months, lesions regressed in 50 percent of patients, persisted in 32 percent, and progressed to CIN 3+ in 18 percent [14].
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How long does it take for CIN 2 to regress?

Conclusion: CIN2 lesions regress without treatment in one year, although an ablative procedure is more effective.
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How do I get rid of CIN 2?

Treatment for CIN 2 may include cryotherapy, laser therapy, loop electrosurgical procedure (LEEP), or cone biopsy to remove or destroy the abnormal tissue. CIN 2 is sometimes called high-grade or moderate dysplasia.
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How often does CIN 2 become cancer?

The median time from CIN2/3 to cancer was estimated to be 23.5 years (95% confidence interval: 20.8, 26.6), and 1.6% of the lesions progressed to cancer within 10 years.
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What is CIN



Should I worry about CIN 2?

CIN 2. CIN 2 means two-thirds of the thickness of the cervical surface layer is affected by abnormal cells. There is a higher risk the abnormal cells will develop into cervical cancer.
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Can CIN 2 come back after LEEP?

About 23% of patients develop CIN2+ after LEEP treatment due to residual or recurrent lesions. The majority of patients with HPV infection were HPV negative before treatment, but 16,4% were still HPV 16 positive after treatment, indicating that conization do not necessarily clear HPV infection rapidly.
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Can you get pregnant on CIN 2?

The results suggest that treatment for CIN does not adversely affect the chances of a successful conception, although treatment is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage in the second trimester.
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Do abnormal cervical cells go away?

They usually go away on their own and do not require treatment. CIN 2 changes are moderate and are typically treated by removing the abnormal cells. However, CIN 2 can sometimes go away on its own. Some women, after consulting with their health care provider, may decide to have a colposcopy with biopsy every 6 months.
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What is the best treatment for CIN 2?

laser or loop electrosurgical excision procedure (leeP) are the preferred treatment methods for recurrent CIN 2 and CIN 3 (sor: B, based on clinical trials without randomization).
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What happens if CIN 2 is left untreated?

High-Grade Abnormalities CIN-2 & CIN-3

These cells are more likely to become cancerous and invade deeper layers of the cervix if left untreated. If high-grade abnormalities are detected on a Pap smear, the woman is advised to have a colposcopy and biopsy.
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What type of HPV causes CIN 2?

Results: HPV was detected in 92.9% of women with CIN 2-3 and high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) was detected in 85.8% of them. In women with cervical cancer, HPV was positive in 96.5%, HR-HPV detected in 93%.
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Is CIN 2 precancerous?

CIN – The outer surface of the cervix is composed of cells called squamous cells. A precancerous lesion affecting these cells is called CIN. These changes are categorized as being mild (CIN 1) or moderate to severe (CIN 2 or 3).
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Does CIN 2 mean I have HPV?

High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) encompasses the entities previously termed cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)2, CIN3, moderate and severe dysplasia and carcinoma in situ. HSIL is a squamous cell abnormality associated with human papillomavirus (HPV).
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Can precancerous cells go away?

If the cells are removed before they become cancer cells, then the condition should, in theory, be 100% curable. That said, not all precancerous cells need to be removed right away.
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How can I get rid of cervical dysplasia naturally?

Some lifestyle modifications may also help prevent the development of cervical dysplasia, including:
  1. Practicing safe sex.
  2. Not smoking.
  3. Eating a diet rich in beta-carotene, vitamin C, and folate (vitamin B9) from fruits and vegetables.
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Can your body clear high-risk HPV?

Common high-risk HPV types include HPV 16 and 18. Infection with HPV is very common. In most people, the body is able to clear the infection on its own. But sometimes, the infection doesn't go away.
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How can I make my cervix healthy?

The following tips all support the health of your cervix.
  1. 1) Observe annual exams and schedule pap smears. ...
  2. 2) Follow your doctor's recommendations. ...
  3. 3) Get the HPV vaccination. ...
  4. Quit smoking. ...
  5. Eat well and eliminate stress.
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What are the chances of abnormal cells returning?

After treatment for cell changes: about 9 in 10 (90%) people will not have cell changes again. fewer than 2 in 10 (between 5% and 15%) people may have cell changes that come back.
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Does cervix grow back after LEEP?

Does the cervix grow back after a LEEP procedure? Yes. During the four- to six-week recovery time, new healthy tissue grows on your cervix to replace the removed abnormal tissue.
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How do you break up scar tissue in the cervix?

During a hysteroscopy, your provider uses a thin tool called a hysteroscope to look inside your uterus. This tool can also be used to remove scar tissue. The hysteroscope is inserted into your vagina, through your cervix and into your uterus. Scar tissue is very carefully removed during this procedure.
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How many times can LEEP be performed?

If the margins are positive, you may need a repeat procedure. In addition, six months following a LEEP, you'll have a follow-up appointment that includes Pap and HPV tests. In some cases, abnormal cells are found again. If this happens, you may require another LEEP.
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How often does CIN2 come back?

The reason for conization was CIN2 in 32.7% of patients and CIN3 in 66.9% of patients. Overall, 175 women received a second conization within the first 5 years after primary treatment, for a recurrence rate of 6%.
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How common is a second LEEP procedure?

3.2% (7 patients) were diagnosed with HSIL and underwent a second LEEP. This study found that 14.0% of patients (n = 31) required further follow up based on findings at the second colposcopy follow up visit.
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Do I still have HPV after a LEEP?

Although LEEP does not completely eradicate HPV infection, our results indicate that most HR-HPV infections are cleared after LEEP with negative margins. The clearance rate is increasing gradually after surgery. Our persistence rate was 40.9 % at 6 months, 20 % at 12 months and 11.8 % at 18 months.
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