Cervical cancer screening rates are moving in the wrong direction. A doctor explains who should be screened and when.
Young women with a history of cervical lesions are at 20% higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and more likely to die from it, compared to others their age without the condition.
Cold knife conization (CKC) was tied to a lower risk of recurrence of cervical lesions and higher human papillomavirus (HPV) clearance compared with the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) ...
In 2020, the World Health Organization rolled out a global strategy to eradicate cervical cancer by 2030. This is the fourth-most common cancer among women, claiming an estimated 350,000 lives ...
An investigational therapeutic vaccine showed clinical effectiveness in patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)16-positive cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3), according to results from ...
The number of women aged 21-29 having never gotten a cervical cancer screening nearly doubled between 2005 and 2023, ...
A therapeutic vaccine targeting human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) induced regression in high-grade precancerous cervical lesions, according to the results from a phase II clinical trial published ...
Both loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) and cold knife conization (CKC) are standard treatments for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and carcinoma in situ. Across two cohorts from Sweden ...