HPV vaccination and early detection are key to preventing cervical cancer in India. Experts emphasize awareness, affordable vaccines like CERVAVAC, and improved screening programs to reduce the ...

One of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer is through a Pap smear test—a simple yet powerful screening tool ...

Women’s health champions like us cheered in January when the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a draft ...

Cervical cancer screening traditionally relies on the Pap smear and HPV-DNA tests. While effective, these methods are fraught with challenges, including variability in human interpretation, false ...

Many of the annual cervical cancer cases originate in countries where resources are limited as far as prevention, screening, ...

Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to explore how a new Pap smear alternative may help prevent deaths from cervical ...

Dr Nur Adila Mokhtar, Consultant Clinical Oncologist at OncoCare Cancer Centre Malaysia, shares, “The HPV vaccine is ...

Many reproductive cancers, such as ovarian and endometrial cancers, develop silently without noticeable early symptoms.

When treated while the cancer is still localized, the five-year survival rate is about 90%. A Pap smear is used to screen for HPV, cervical dysplasia, and cervical cancer. A biopsy is needed to ...

Pap smears serve as a vital frontline screening test for detecting cervical cancer, one of the most prevalent reproductive cancers affecting women today. By identifying abnormal precancerous cell ...

For the women facing homelessness she supports, steps like these can make an “invasive experience” like a smear test more comfortable. “It’s about being flexible, creative and making it very led by ...