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Cervical cancer begins when cancerous cells grow and multiply on the surface of the cervix. The cervix is the donut-shaped structure that makes up the lower part of a woman’s uterus (womb) and connects the uterus to the vagina (the birth canal).

Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when malfunctioning valves in the leg veins prevent blood from flowing back to the heart. 

Lumps of cells located on the colon, rectum, or both, which could develop into colorectal cancer

In most cases, heart defects can be controlled without the need for surgery, but the condition of some patients may worsen as they get older. Individuals with a congenital heart disease who are referred to TGH by their physician will be evaluated to determine what approach would benefit them the most. The experienced team of medical professionals employed in Tampa General Hospital’s Heart Transplant Center performs a high volume of successful adult heart transplants every year. TGH also is a recognized leader in the field of circulatory support and ventricular assist devices (VADs).