cervical cancer

Scientists have developed a test for detecting a type of cervical cancer that Pap smear tests often miss.

A cancer diagnosis may impact your psychological well-being because it’s hard to come to terms with an incredibly unsettling life experience.

The trial compared a mailed HPV self-sampling intervention with KPWA’s usual care outreach for in-clinic screening.

Over the past decade, human papillomavirus (HPV) has increasingly been identified as a significant cause of certain head and neck cancers.

January’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Week aims to raise awareness of cervical cancer and help end stigmas around the disease.

The NHS findings show that only 69.9% of eligible women between the age of 25 and 64 took up the offer of free cervical screening last year.

Tackling preventable diseases, funding universal healthcare and guaranteeing cervical cancer screening for girls are among the topics that will be addressed by Commonwealth ministers at a major health summit.