In this installment of Ask Dr K, Dr. Kowalski, author of Not Your Mother's Hysterectomy, discusses the difference between precancer and cancer. Dysplasia is another word for precancer. To learn more you can find Dr. Kowalski's book, Not Your Mother's Hysterectomy, on Amazon here: http://ow.ly/tgVFa To additionally learn about the various types of cancers, such as cervical cancer, uterine cancer, ovarian cancer and vulvar cancer, that require a hysterectomy, you can visit my blog below: http://notyourmothershysterectomy.com/category/gynecologic-cancers/