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 ...

Arachnoid cysts occur in one of the three layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord. Most arachnoid cysts are stable and do not require treatment. They are four times more common in ...

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.

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. In some cases ...

HPV And Cervical Cancer Risk 99% of all cervical cancer cases are associated with an HPV infection, according to the WHO. HPV is not a single virus but a group of 200 known viruses that not only ...

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

New research suggests that patients with early-stage cervical cancer and no high-risk factors for recurrence may be able to safely forgo adjuvant therapy, as long as they do not have grade 3 ...

Dr Sue Mann, NHS national clinical director for women’s health, said: “Taking a more personalised approach to cervical screening will help ensure everyone eligible can make the most of these ...

Dr Sue Mann, NHS national clinical director for women’s health, said: "Taking a more personalised approach to cervical screening will help ensure everyone eligible can make the most of these ...

More accurate human papillomavirus (HPV) testing will enable millions of women and people with a cervix in England to benefit from more personalised cervical screening from next month, the NHS has ...