Is there a possibility of cancer with menopausal bleeding?

Patient's question:

Menopausal ovulatory period with a small amount of bleeding, accompanied by abdominal pain, not menopausal and menstruation is normal, the bleeding time is only two or three days and very regular, everything is normal outside the ovulatory period, is there a possibility of cervical cancer or endometrial cancer?

Doctor's answer:

After the age of 40, if a woman experiences menstrual cycle changes of more than 7 days twice within a year, it can basically be determined that she has entered menopause. In real life, women of this age often attribute menstrual irregularities and abnormal vaginal bleeding to menopausal symptoms. However, in fact, irregular bleeding, postcoital bleeding, and other symptoms are often caused by cancers such as cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, and endometrial cancer.

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