Incidence of preliminary cervical cancer decreased by approximately 80% among women aged 20-24 years in the United States since the widespread use of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine ...

Compared with women with ASC-US, the results of women with ASC-H on routine Pap are much more likely to have moderate to severe CIN, with estimates ranging widely from 24% to 94%. As a result ...

A Scots woman has spoken about how she started to 'plan her own funeral' after a worrying discovery during a routine health screening. Nicola Prescott was just 24 when she was told 'high-grade ...

Cervical precancer rates dropped precipitously among young women who underwent screening after the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was first recommended in the U.S., CDC researchers reported.

An Edinburgh woman started to 'plan her own funeral' after an alarming discovery during a routine test. Nicola Prescott was informed 'high-grade changes' were found in her cervix during her smear test ...

Since its introduction in1989, large loop excision of transformation zone (LLETZ) has been the most popular method used for the treatment of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN). It has ...

Cervical cancer symptoms are often absent in the early stages and may only become apparent when the disease is more advanced. Abnormal vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom overall, often ...

Objectives We aim to assess the efficacy and safety of therapeutic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to treat cervical intraepithelial neoplasia of grade 2 or 3 (CIN 2/3). Design Systematic review ...

Cervical cancer rates are on the rise among younger women, owing in part to a lack of screening and prevention.

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 ...

The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Cervical cancer starts when the cells in the cervix begin to grow abnormally. These changes in the cells often take years to ...