Women 65 and older face significantly higher rates of cervical cancer-causing HPV infections than younger women, despite current medical guidelines that typically discontinue screening at 65. The ...

Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the findings of a large observational study published in the open access journal ...

UK woman Jasmin McKee was diagnosed with cervical cancer after mistaking her copper coil as the cause of her symptoms ...

"Cervical screening checks the health of your cervix and helps find any abnormal changes before they can turn into cancer," NHS guidance explains. "It's not a test for cancer, it's a test to help ...

Cervical cancer often strikes quietly, with no warning signs – a reality that ITV soap Emmerdale brings to light in a powerful new storyline, highlighting the importance of early detection. In her ...

Typically, there are four kinds of abnormal cells: atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS), squamous intraepithelial lesions, atypical glandular cells, and squamous cell cancer or ...

Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix, the lower, narrow end of the uterus, or womb. The cervix connects the uterus to the vagina. Developing slowly over time, cervical cancer goes through ...

Cells that appear to be abnormal, but are not yet cancer, may be called precancer. These abnormal cells may be the first sign that cancer could grow years later. LEEP may also be used to help in the ...

He explained, “If you look at cervical cancer cases in India, most patients present at a late stage. They come to the cancer OPD when the disease has already progressed, often reaching cervical ...

Taking place from 22nd - 28th January 2025, Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an opportunity to learn about how to prevent cervical cancer, how to prepare for a smear test, and to spread ...