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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

She was speaking while receiving a delegation of the National Taskforce on Cervical Cancer Elimination led by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako.

Amina Akhter (pseudonym), a sex worker, said, "Due to our profession, we have the highest risk of cervical cancer and thus need this vaccine the most. However, many in our community don't know this.

The National Health Fund (NHF) has announced that effective March 27, 2025, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and cervical cancer are covered on the NHF’s Card Programme ...

Cervical cancer leads to approximately 685 deaths a year in England and most cervical cancer cases (99.8%) are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) virus. By increasing equitable uptake of both ...

The G20 Health Working Group Summit, held in Durban, discussed several key issues including health finance and cervical cancer elimination, on Friday. The theme for this meeting was: Accelerate ...

At-home cervical screening kits could potentially be rolled out in England from next year to help meet the goal of eliminating cervical cancer by 2040, according to a new health service blueprint.

“Earlier, I experienced pain in my neck and head while cooking at home,” he reportedly said. “After undergoing an MRI scan, doctors found that cancer cells, which were previously in my lungs, have now ...

MRI utilization for prostate cancer diagnosis increased significantly from 2012 to 2019, with a notable rise among older patients. Racial disparities in MRI use have decreased, but urban-rural and ...