It’s easy to brush off certain symptoms — but ignoring them could be a big mistake. Cervical cancer is a slow-burner that often flies under the radar in its early stages, quietly growing for months or ...

Cancer screenings play a critical role in protecting long-term health. They can detect cancer early, when treatment is most ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes most cases of cervical cancer. However, other factors such as smoking, having a weak immune system, and long-term use of birth control pills can increase a person’s ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and Valley doctors say prevention is key.

Medical institutions must take responsibility for rebuilding trust in African American communities especially for Black women ...

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 ...

Eliminating cervical cancer is possible. The goal is years away and varies widely by state, according to a new paper by ...

Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.

Cervical cancer may cause a person to experience increased levels of discharge, strong-smelling or watery discharge, or discharge containing blood. However, atypical vaginal discharge can commonly ...