There are several possible risks and causes of cervical cancer, including human papilloma virus (HPV), which is a major cause.

Most people feel fine after having treatment for abnormal cervical cells. Some may feel unwell and need to go home and rest. You will have some bleeding and pain following treatment for …

Mar 17, 2025 · Transvaginal ultrasound scan An ultrasound scan is a procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to create a picture of a part of the inside of your body. The ultrasound …

The most common places for cervical cancer to spread is the lymph nodes, liver, lungs and bones. Symptoms can include tiredness, pain and vomiting.

The treatment you need for abnormal cervical cell changes depends on whether you have low grade or high grade changes. Many women with low grade changes don't need treatment as …

The latest cervical cancer statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for incidence, mortality, survival, risk and more.

A colposcopy is a test to look at the vagina and cervix in detail. The doctor or specialist nurse (colposcopist) can take samples of any abnormal areas.

Survival by stage for cervical cancer The stage of a cancer tells you about its size and whether it has spread. Your outlook (prognosis) depends on the stage of your cancer at diagnosis. Read …

Referral to a specialist for symptoms of cervical cancer Your GP should arrange for you to see a specialist if you have symptoms that could be due to cervical cancer. This is called an urgent …

Mar 18, 2025 · A womb biopsy is when a sample of tissue is taken from the lining of the womb. This is also called an endometrial biopsy.