The two most important things you can do to prevent cervical cancer are to get the HPV vaccine if you are eligible, and to be tested regularly according to American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines.

Finding cervical cancer often starts with an abnormal HPV (human papillomavirus) or Pap test result. This will lead to further tests which can diagnose cervical cancer or pre-cancer. The Pap test and ...

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide and early detection of cervical cancer is crucial to improve the performance of treatment. Autofluorescence arising from cells and ...

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BOWIE, Md. — The Chesapeake Baysox announced a season-long campaign with Cervivor Inc, a leading nonprofit dedicated to cervical cancer advocacy. This comes after the Baysox Oyster Catchers created a ...

Cervical cancer treatment in clinical practice will change over time, but “meanwhile, there’s going to be hundreds of thousands of women who’ve had this type of treatment who continue to ...

Research shows cases are climbing -- as patients are being diagnosed at a younger age. Dr. Amy Comander, Medical Director of the Mass General Cancer Center in Waltham provides some important insight.

Oxaliplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy is used for stage III colon cancer, but may induce disabling neurotoxicity. We previously showed that the incidence of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral ...

A post hoc analysis of the pivotal phase 3 BEATcc trial (NCT03556839) has revealed that the clinical benefits of adding atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab (Avastin) in ...

In 2023-24, 5.12 million women in England aged between 25-64 were due a cervical cancer screening, however only 3.25 million women were tested.

Cervical screening, while not a diagnostic test, is for people without symptoms and aims to detect early changes which could go on to develop into cervical cancer if left untreated.