#cervical cancer

New guidelines assert that cervical cancer is best detected by a human papillomavirus test, but some groups disagree.

The American Cancer Society now calls for vaccination of girls and boys starting at age 9.

The United States Congress designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Month.

Women with gynecologic cancer who watched these classic films during cancer treatment saw an improvement in their emotional well-being.

Screening appointments for cervix, colon and breast cancer are down between 86% and 94%.

Cancer Health spoke with the Foundation for Women’s Cancer about gynecologic cancer education, prevention and eradication.

More widespread vaccination could reduce cervical, anal, oral and other cancers caused by human papillomavirus.

This finding from a large study surprised and concerned researchers.

Individuals with any mental health disorder are 25% less likely to get screened.

Cancer mortality fell by 29% between 1991 and 2017, largely driven by a decline in lung cancer deaths.

The New York Times’ women’s health advice columnist says the claim is not true, no matter what your mother says.

As Trump administration abortion restrictions force more clinics to close, mortality rates may get worse.

Although the HPV vaccination rate increased slightly last year, around half of adolescents remain unprotected.

Widespread vaccination could potentially eliminate cervical, anal, oral and other HPV-related cancers.

The CDC analyzed data from before and after the introduction of the Gardasil vaccine for human papillomavirus.

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