A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

Most cervical precancerous lesions and cervical carcinomas arise within the transformation zone (as shown in the top left-hand photo). HPV is thought to access the basal cells through ...

TD Richard Boyd Barrett is stepping back from politics to undergo treatment for HPV-related cancer. Should adults consider ...

Another member of the cruciferous vegetable family, Brussels sprouts contain the potent anticancer compound sinigrin which ' persuades' pre-cancerous cells to commit suicide - a natural process ...

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

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

A new study finds that Schistosoma haematobium infection, and its treatment, can activate cancer-related genes in the cervix, ...

Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore was diagnosed with zero-stage lung cancer in 2023. Here's what the early-stage diagnosis means, how it was treated, and why early detection matters.

In your cervical screening appointment a small amount of your cervical cells are taken and tested for HPV. If you’re nervous, that’s normal. Medical appointments can be uncomfortable and off ...

Women in Alabama are more likely to die from cervical cancer than most other states in the nation, yet few young people are getting vaccinated against the disease. Less than 40% of 14-18 year olds ...