A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Indigenously developed HPV test kits are set to become a game-changer in India’s efforts to tackle cervical cancer, one of ...

Produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli that reside in the colon and rectum, colibactin is a toxin capable of ...

For most screenable cancers, a pandemic-related surge of late-stage diagnoses in 2020 quickly returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, with the exception of cervical cancer.  According to the National ...

In a new report, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive ...

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Mohammed Ali Pate, has revealed that more than 12,000 Nigerian women are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually, despite the disease being ...

For many reasons, including sensitivity and stigma surrounding the locations of these cancers, gynaecological cancers are ...

Menopause marks the end of a woman’s childbearing years, but it doesn’t mark the end of the need for a particular screening ...

Today's generation of older adults expects to age well, maintaining their mental and physical well-being and enhancing the quality of their later years. Successful aging implies health, physical ...

New research suggests that an “often-overlooked” parasitic infection, already linked to bladder cancer, may also raise the risk of cervical cancer.