Cervical cancer is a growth of cells that starts in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a chronic ...

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 ...

Long-term survival outcomes were similar following simple, modified radical, or radical hysterectomy among women with low-risk cervical cancer. While survival with radical hysterectomy is in the 90% ...

For patients with early-stage cervical cancer without any high-risk factors, postoperative radiotherapy (RT) alone yields similar outcomes as concurrent chemoradiotherapy, regardless of histological ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cervical cancer diagnoses are quite rare, with only about 13,000 women diagnosed every year, according to ...

She took a deep breath in, and another to exhale the anxiety. Her emotions were heightened as she waited for the doctor to see her. The music on screen in the waiting room was occasionally broken by a ...

Long-Term Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms in 5-Year Survivors of Childhood Neuroblastoma: A Dutch Childhood Cancer Survivor Study-LATER 3 Study Simple hysterectomy and pelvic node assessment (SHAPE) is a ...

In 2023, cervical cancer screening rates still remained below prepandemic levels, new survey data suggested. However, screening rates for breast and colorectal cancers rebounded from pandemic declines ...