Eliminating cervical cancer is possible. The goal is years away and varies widely by state, according to a new paper by ...
Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of awareness, screening and prevention. A new study found that the percentage of women screened for cervical cancer ...
In May 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two new cervical screening tests for detecting human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes almost all cervical cancers. Both allow individuals ...
The American Cancer Society (ACS) released updated guidelines today for cervical cancer screening, reflecting advances in disease detection and accessibility in the United States. The updated ...
There's a new way to screen for high-risk HPV, a viral infection that can lead to cervical cancer. This alternative method of collecting samples for cervical cancer screening doesn't require a ...
Figure A shows the age-standardized incidence and mortality of cervical cancer worldwide in 2022. The blue diamond represents the regional rate, the black vertical line represents the country rate, ...
Cervical cancer remains a significant health concern for women worldwide. While advancements in medical technology and public health initiatives have made strides in reducing its incidence, ...
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Women encouraged to prioritise their health: Tshwane Health calls on families and communities to support women in getting ...
To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time off from ...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and the Alabama Department of Public Health says this month could go a long way ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Feb 28, 2025, 04:58pm EST Pediatrician Richard K. Ohnmacht prepares a shot of the HPV ...