Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, MD A vaginal ultrasound, also called a transvaginal ultrasound, is a type of medical ...

Cervical cancer is usually caused by HPV infection. Exposure to multiple sexual partners, especially without using a condom, increases the risk of HPV. In utero diethylstilbestrol (DES) exposure ...

The cervical os is a narrow opening at each end of the cervix (which connects the vagina with the main body of the uterus via the endocervical canal). The cervix is about an inch long but can vary in ...

A knowledge gap around cervical screenings is currently "costing lives", a cancer charity says. The Eve Appeal says more women need to know they can ask for adjustments to their cervical ...

Cystic hygromas generally present as painless compressible neck masses which display low density on CT with no significant rim enhancement. The lesion displays an appearance similar to a diving ...

The results indicate that the clinical prediction model, ultrasound radiomics model and combined model was more beneficial than all treatments and no treatment for evaluating the status of cervical ...

The Russian Defense Ministry had previously threatened to retaliate after Ukraine targeted military and industrial sites throughout Russia in a mass attack on Jan. 14. Ukraine's Air Force issued a ...

The patient did not have any abnormal bleeding, discharge, or pain. Pelvic examination revealed a 1.5-cm cervical mass on the posterior lip of the cervix. On rectovaginal examination, the ...

But after a couple of years of work, xMEMS has arrived at the next generation — ultrasound through a solid-state speaker. This tiny, 1mm-thin speaker is called Cypress, and after listening to it ...

A new approach to treating cervical cancer could help people with locally advanced cervical cancer live longer. This includes cancers that have spread beyond the cervix, but have not yet spread to ...