2023-10-15 21:33:55
The model Sherika de Armaswho was Miss Uruguay and 2015 and former Miss World candidate, died at the age of 26, after facing a brave fight against cancer. Her family confirmed that the businesswoman was also unable to overcome the illness.
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What did the model Sherika de Armas die from?
Through social networks it was confirmed that the model Sherika de Armasalso known as ‘Sey de Armas’, died of cervical cancer. According to her relatives, the young woman had been diagnosed uterine cancer less than two years ago, which is why he was undergoing treatment to overcome it.
He death of Miss Uruguay leaves an immense void in the world of fashion. Sherika’s family and friends have paid tribute to her, highlighting her social activism by getting involved as a volunteer in institutions that work to cure childhood cancer, such as the Pérez Scremini Foundation in Uruguay.
His brother, Mayk de Armas, took to social media to share a touching message: “No more pain, good riddance. I will love you forever.”
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How does cervical cancer start?
He cervical cancer It begins when tissue cells grow uncontrollably, causing tumors that can be malignant or benign, as described by the specialists from the Mayo Clinic Medical Institute.
Although he cervical cancer usually develops slowly over a period of several years, one of the main risk factors is eThe human papillomavirus (HPV)as well as smoking, since the chemicals in cigarettes can damage the DNA of cervical cells.
He cervical cancer It is mainly classified into two types, according to the cellular structure and its relationship with the human papillomavirus (HPV):
Squamous cell carcinoma: This is the most common type of cervical cancer and represents approximately 70% to 90% of all cases. It develops in the squamous cells of the cervix and is usually related to infection with certain types of high-risk HPV. Adenocarcinoma: originates in the glandular cells that line the cervical canal and accounts for approximately 10% to 25% of cases of cervical cancer. It is often associated with infections HPV types different from those related to squamous cell carcinoma.
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Where does it hurt when there is cervical cancer?
In the early stages of cervical cancer, generally does not cause pain or alarming symptoms. However, when you are more advanced, it is possible to experiment pelvic pain or pain during sexual intercourseknown as dyspareunia.
To the extent that cervical cancer progresses, some women may have the following symptoms:
Abnormal bleeding, for example, between menstrual periods, after sex, or even after menopause. Abnormal vaginal discharge: Changes in the amount, texture, or color of vaginal discharge can be a symptom of cervical cancer. This may include vaginal discharge that contains blood and is not due to infection.Unexplained weight loss and tiredness: As the cancer progresses, some women experience unexplained weight loss, persistent tiredness, or general weakness.
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Without a doubt, the death of model Sherika de Armas, Miss Uruguay in 2015, It leaves a great void between your family and loved ones.
Rest in peace, Sherika de Armas.
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