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An international review has found that Sri Lanka has made strides in cancer control in the past five years, boosting vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer screening, ...
With an estimated 12,000 new cervical cancer cases and over 8,000 deaths annually, Nigeria bears the highest burden of cervical cancer in Africa—and ranks seventh globally. It’s a devastating ...
Chinese women aged 65 years or older have significantly higher rates of high-risk human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer than those younger than 65 years.
Women 65 and older face significantly higher rates of cervical cancer-causing HPV infections than younger women, despite current medical guidelines that typically discontinue screening at 65. The ...
Cervical cancer: Women between the ages of 21 and 65 should receive routine cervical cancer screening with a Pap smear or potentially a human papillomavirus test. These guidelines aren’t perfect.
Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the findings of a large observational study published in Gynecology and ...
A Planned Parenthood chapter sparked controversy with a Facebook post urging transgender men to get cervical cancer screenings for Men's Health Month.
People who are uninsured or part of a minority racial or ethnic group are underscreened for cervical cancer. Mailing them a self-sample kit may help.
New at-home cervical cancer screening kits are coming to England, in the hopes of eradicating the disease by 2040. Here's what the HPV tests look for, how they work ...
Patient-reported outcomes from the OUTBACK trial highlight common, persistent sexual side effects that should be addressed following cervical cancer treatment.
Cervical cancer causes approximately 350,000 global annual deaths, with 94% occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Despite decades of progress in women’s health screening, key gaps in ...