Doctors typically swab a patient’s cervix in clinical settings to test for high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, an ...

Avi Grant-Noonan had abnormal bleeding and irregular periods. She ignored what turned out to be the symptoms of stage three cervical cancer. Two pap smears failed to identify her yearslong HPV ...

The most common symptom of cervical cancer is vaginal bleeding, although other symptoms include pain or discomfort during sex Cervical cancer is diagnosed in more than 3,000 women every year in the UK ...

One woman explains how after experiencing irregular bleeding, she found out she had cervical cancer and her life changed immediately. When Denise Giancaspro experienced some unexpected bleeding at 58, ...

Dr Charles Wahome, a pathologist at Lancet Laboratories. [File, Standard] Women can now carry out cervical cancer samples using Evalyn Brush, a self-collection tool, thus skirting embarrassment, ...

Cervical cancer claims thousands of women’s lives every year. It happens more due to low screening and lack of awareness.

Cervical cancer is a serious health concern affecting women worldwide. However, its impact is particularly significant among Black women, who face higher rates of diagnosis and mortality. Awareness of ...

A young mother has hit out at the NHS after she was denied a smear test because of her age—despite heavy bleeding and family history of the condition. Paige McCall, now 23, suffered from heavy ...

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 ...

The Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance (HNYCA) is training staff at gyms, yoga studios and leisure centres to educate ...

Consider this a public cervix announcement. The American Cancer Society made a dire prediction — nearly 13,400 cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed this year and about 4,300 women will ...

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