A Pap smear is a vital screening tool for early detection of cervical cancer, recommended for women starting at age 21.
Approximately 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year and, sadly, roughly 4,000 women will succumb to the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But ...
Cervical cancer begins in the cells of the cervix and is primarily caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a common ...
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month by emphasizing the importance of early detection, prevention and expert care for cervical cancer.
GRAND FORKS – Grand Forks Public Health, MyAlly Health and Spectra Health are hosting a “pap-a-thon” to encourage people to ...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to remind ourselves that routine screenings are a critical ...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Christy Haygood at St. Dominic’s is continuing her push to educate you ...
Cervical cancer during pregnancy is uncommon but can happen. In most cases, when it is detected during pregnancy, it is ...
If detected early, cervical cancer is both preventable and treatable. Women should take proactive steps to reduce their risk, ...
Cervical cancer affects the cervix, the lower part of the uterus, and it is mainly caused by long-term HPV infection. Regular ...
Prevent cervical cancer with screening, vaccination, and lifestyle changes; early detection is key to saving lives.
Those who are due for a cervical cancer screening (Pap and/or HPV test) or HPV vaccine are encouraged to schedule an ...