"My parents always drilled that into my head."  So, it was somewhat ironic that it was an unscheduled cancer screening that ...

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a very common, largely asymptomatic, and sexually transmitted infection caused by over 200 ...

Many Kenyans associate the “C” word with death. This is a valid concern, since more than half of the cancer patients are ...

Women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) at a young age might be able to limit cervical cancer screening to two or ...

A total of 30 modifiable risk factors account for almost 40% of new cancer cases globally, a landmark study from the World ...

Seven million people's cancer could be prevented each year, according to the first global analysis. A report by World Health ...

Cervical cancer screenings are considered one of the most significant public health advances of the past 50 years, ...

South Africa’s National Department of Health officially launched yesterday its annual human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign aimed at protecting young girls against cervical cancer — the ...

In a modeling study of women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers found that cervical cancer screening could be done far less often than current recommendations without ...

As cervical cancer awareness month concludes, health officials stress the importance of regular screenings and the HPV ...

A modeling study of Norway, which has high HPV vaccination coverage and uniform cervical cancer screening, suggests fewer ...

In a modeling study of women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers found that cervical cancer screening ...