Gov. Baker Proclaims January Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in Massachusetts
BOSTON – Gov. Charlie Baker has officially proclaimed January “Cervical Cancer Awareness Month” in Massachusetts.read more
View ArticleCervical Cancer Awareness Month: 2020 Immunotherapy Research Update
The cancer death rate in the United States fell 2.2 percent from 2016 to 2017—the largest single-year decline in cancer mortality ever reported, according to newly released statistics. One of the many...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Your Risk of Cervical Cancer
January was Cervical Health Awareness Month, and it is the perfect opportunity for women to visit their healthcare providers for an annual wellness exam that includes a cervical cancer screening. The...
View ArticleAdvocates to Congress: Work to Lead the Way on Ending Cervical Cancer Deaths...
Washington, D.C. – February 11, 2020 – American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) volunteers will head to Capitol Hill today to ask Congress to act to end deaths from cervical cancer...
View ArticleAI dual-stain approach improved accuracy, efficiency of cervical cancer...
A slide from an automated dual-stain cytology test. The percentages are AI-generated likelihoods of positive results. The image at center (labeled 98.75%) shows a positive result. Nicolas Wentzensen,...
View ArticleAmerican Cancer Society Updates Guideline for Cervical Cancer Screening
An updated cervical cancer screening guideline from the American Cancer Society reflects the rapidly changing landscape of cervical cancer prevention in the United States, calling for less and more...
View ArticleWomen With Cervical Cancer May Have Increased Risk of Injury During...
PHILADELPHIA – Among women participating in cervical cancer screening in Sweden, those with a diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer had an increased risk of iatrogenic injuries (as a consequence of...
View ArticleA cervical cancer-free future: First-ever global commitment to eliminate a...
WHO‘s Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer, launched today, outlines three key steps: vaccination, screening and treatment. Successful implementation of all three could...
View ArticleCervical cancer to be eradicated
The World Health Organization (WHO) has presented its global strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer yesterday. In order to raise awareness of this critical public health issue, yesterday...
View ArticleWomen seeking help for unmet needs often overdue for cervical cancer screenings
GETTY IMAGES Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis studied a group of female callers in Missouri seeking assistance from a free and confidential phone service that helps...
View ArticleCerving Confidence and Ciara issue call to Black women: Commit to self-care...
ATLANTA, GA (June 22, 2021) – The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) and Hologic’s Project Health Equality today announced the launch of Cerving Confidence , a collaboration featuring Grammy...
View ArticleCervical Cancer Screening Tailored for Transgender Men and Nonbinary People...
PHILADELPHIA – A pilot program that provided transgender men and nonbinary people with cervical cancer screening tailored to their biological needs and personal preferences was well-received and could...
View ArticlePrevent Cancer Foundation awards $375,000 in global grants to combat cervical...
Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation ® announces funding for five new cervical cancer prevention and early detection projects in low- or middle-income countries in support of the World...
View ArticleCervical screening in Wales extended to every 5 years: Why the switch?
The change – which will bring Wales in line with the recommendations of the UK National Screening Committee – advises that all people with a cervix aged between 25 and 64 are invited to cervical...
View ArticleViral transformations in the female genital tract can spell trouble for...
Cervical Cancer: Invasive squamous carcinoma arising in association with severe squamous dysplasia related to HPV (human papilloma virus). HPV vaccination in teens can be preventive.read more
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