More articles about: Cervical Cancer
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7 things you need to know about Pap smears
Learn more about Pap smears and HPV testing, thanks to doctors at Michigan Medicine.
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What is HPV?
Your guide to that and other frequently asked questions about the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States.
Preventing cervical cancer globally
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The Global Incidence of Cervical Cancer is a ‘Tragedy’
Cervical cancer is considered preventable in its early stages, but without breaking down barriers to prevention, women in certain countries remain at high risk.
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Cervical Cancer Screening Numbers Drop Off in Women 45-65
Cervical cancer screening rates plummet in women 45-65, despite half of all cervical cancer diagnoses occurring in women over 49.
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Study: Therapy Completely Clears HPV in One-Third of Cervical Precancers
Clinical trial shows promise of immune treatment against HPV infections that lead to cancer
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Treating Cervical Cancer: What You Need to Know
There are a number of myths and misconceptions about treating cervical cancer. Understanding the facts is an important first step in making the best treatment choices.
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Two Simple Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Learn how HPV, the virus that causes cervical cancer, is transmitted and two things you can do to prevent cervical cancer and other HPV associated cancers.
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Don’t Neglect Routine Pap Tests, Woman Urges Others
Get information on cervical cancer screening guidelines and hear from a cervical cancer survivor why it is important to have routine pap smear and HPV tests.
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Study Finds Not All Women Get Appropriate Care for Cervical Cancer
Learn more about the findings from a study analyzing records from 16,195 patients treated between 2004 and 2012 for locally advanced cervical cancer.
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Key Steps That Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
For cervical cancer prevention, pap smears and HPV tests are the most important things you can do. Here are additional ways to help prevent cervical cancer.