HPV can affect about half of sexually active people and lead to cervical cancer.
The sexually transmitted virus is the most widespread worldwide, according to Jo’s Trust.org ...
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Cervical cancer could be eliminated in most countries by 2100 if the world increases its vaccine coverage and medical screenings, according to new research.
The research, published in Lancet Oncology this week....
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Urine testing could have a role in the developing world, where cervical cancer is up to 15 times more common and smear testing largely non-existent. Around one in 20 women show abnormal changes which might go on to become cancer and are referred for colposcopy, where the cervix is …
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What Are the Symptoms of Cervical Cancer?
In the early stages, cervical precancers or cervical cancers cause no pain or other symptoms. That's why it's vital for women to get regular pelvic exams and Pap tests to detect cancer in its earliest stage when it's treatable.
The first identifiable...
It’s cervical cancer prevention week. And with strong reason: in the UK, two women lose their lives to the disease every day, whilst nine are diagnosed with the illness daily. More than half of these are diagnosed in women aged under 45 and, of these, most occur in women …
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Cervical cancer is being successfully reduced by prevention schemes Australia will become the first country to effectively eliminate cervical cancer if vaccination and screening rates are maintained, researchers say. The disease could be eradicated as a public health issue nationally …
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Australia could be the first country in the world to effectively eradicate cervical cancer if current vaccination and screening rates are maintained, according to a research in public health journal `the Lancet’ published on Wednesday. “By 2022, cervical cancer rates are predicted to drop to...
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