"In the early stages of cervical cancer, surgery is the treatment of choice. This may involve removing part of the cervix (conization) or the entire uterus (hysterectomy)," Dr Aggarwal explains.

You may never hear a story quite as sad as Breanna’s. When she was just a child, her mother had a series of cancers. “Breast cancer – had a full hysterectomy done, cervical cancer. It was just back-to ...

Treating abnormal cervical cells by removing a cone-shaped area of tissue from the cervix and cervical canal. Patient navigation and education. Help Applying for Medicaid for Breast and Cervical ...

In fact, 25 percent of cervical cancer diagnoses occur in women over the age of 65, and cervical cancers diagnosed in this ...

Global disparities exist in the burden of cervical cancer. Only 11 out of the 185 countries and regions reported an age-standardized incidence rates (ASIR) lower than the World Health Organization’s ...

In a new report, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk factors, preventive ...

Researchers discovered that S. haematobium infection can trigger changes in gene activity associated with cancer development in the cervical lining, and alarmingly, these changes intensify ...

Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of awareness, screening and prevention. A new study found that the percentage of women screened for cervical ...

could also trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining. Even more troubling, the genetic changes appear to intensify after treatment, a red flag that researchers say suggests ...

CERVICAL cancer is the fourth most common cancer in Jamaica, and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Jamaican women. But it is considered a preventable disease, and ...

During a live event, Shannon N. Westin, MD, MPH, and participants discussed their experience treating patients with ...