Contrary to popular belief, cervical cancer is not exclusive to older women. While the majority of cases are diagnosed in ...

Getting checked for cervical cancer is looking to become a lot more convenient. An influential panel of experts is calling for new changes to the current recommendations surrounding cervical ...

There are about 200,000 cases of pre-cervical cancer in the U.S. a year, meaning that one in six women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with precancerous material in their cervix at some point in ...

Draft recommendations announced Tuesday by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force would mean women between 30 ... infection that also causes nearly all cervical cancer cases.

The National Cervical Screening Programme changed in September ... that even if you get an HPV detected result, this does not mean you have cancer, but it is an opportunity for further checks ...

such as cervical, anal, penile and oropharyngeal cancers. If a woman is found to have high-risk HPV, it does not necessarily mean she has cancer. In most cases, HPV clears on its own within two ...

In August, Ms Duffield liked a tweet by broadcaster Piers Morgan, who criticised a news story from CNN about cancer screening for "individuals with a cervix", responding: "Do you mean women?" ...

And just because cervical cancer screening needs to be done only every five years after age 30 does not mean that other gynecological care can be skipped, Dr. Lu said. “People equate a pelvic ...

Cervical screening is changing in the UK from routine three-yearly checks to five-yearly ones, but fewer smears will not mean more cancers missed, a major study confirms. Data from 1.3 million ...