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

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 ...

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

New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, ...

Preventive screening tests (eg, colonoscopy for colorectal cancer and Papanicolaou-smear cytology for cervical cancer) aim to prevent cancer through the identification of benign cancer precursors for ...

Symptoms that may indicate end stage liver cancer include increased fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice, which is the yellowing of the skin and mucus membranes. If a person is nearing the end of ...

Immunisation and screening for cervical cancer is once again under the spotlight as the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) recently launched a comprehensive national strategy to combat HPV ...

Dame Esther Rantzen has issued a candid update on her health, following her diagnosis with stage four lung cancer two years ago. The broadcasting legend, who was at one point given just weeks to live, ...

Dr. Mary Bagita, Coordinator of the Obstetrics and Gynecology (ONG) Division at Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH), stated that this new facility will be instrumental in reducing the risk of ...

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) has announced a N1 billion donation to the fight against cervical cancer by the National Cancer Fund. The donation, which coincided with ...

“Early screening is extremely important because cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in PNG, and it is preventable if detected early,” Dr. Bagita emphasized. Dr. Bagita ...