Hamda Mukundwa, a 39-year-old mother of two from Kigali’s Nyamirambo suburb, first heard about Rwanda’s new self-sampling ...

hpv isn't the only virus that causes cancer, but it's one of the best at it. Here's what we've learned about this ...

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a very common virus which will infect almost everyone at some point in their life. It is the ...

Cervical cancer treatment evolves with molecular screening and immunotherapies, emphasizing early detection as key to ...

Is it possible to know you have cervical cancer before it’s even cancer? You may be surprised to hear the answer is a resounding yes! But rather than looking for cervical cancer symptoms, the best ...

Regular cervical cancer screening using HPV testing and/or Pap tests can prevent up to 90% or more of cervical cancers by detecting and treating precancerous lesions early, making it one of the most ...

Self-collection means swabbing your vagina to get a sample of cells to test in the lab. In this case, the sample is used to ...

A gynecologic oncologist at NYU Langone Health who treats patients with cervical cancer shares the warning signs she looks for in her own body.

The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the cause of nearly all cervical cancers. But there's good news: HPV vaccinations can help prevent cervical cancer, as well as a host of other cancers caused by ...

Women with compromised immunity such as those living with HIV, lupus, or kidney failure are advised to undergo annual screening. However, women who have had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix ...

This writer is 24, in medical school — and is only now getting the HPV vaccine. The system failed her, she says.

The FDA has approved a new at-home test for cervical cancer screening that could make early detection more accessible for ...