Cervical Cancer Stories
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Can Sperm Carry Drugs Inside The Female Reproductive Tract?
Researchers in Germany hope to attach a medicine-filled "hat" to sperm cells in order to better deliver treatment to hard-to-reach cancers inside the female reproductive tract. -
3 Key Ways To Protect Yourself From Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers to afflict American women, but here are three key ways to help reduce your risk of developing it. -
Cervical Cancer Death Rate Higher Than Believed
The risk of dying from cervical cancer in the U.S. is higher than previously thought, especially for women who are older, and African American women. -
Should The HPV Vaccine Become Mandatory?
A new report has shown that HPV infection rates are just as high among men as women. Should the vaccine be mandatory for both genders? -
Cervical Cancer Has A New Subtype
Women with cervical cancer might get more targeted treatment now that researchers better understand how the most common STD drives the disease. -
Do Most People Get Cancer?
Look around at your family, friends and acquaintances: It seems like most people get cancer at some point, right? Here's what the science says. -
Is Cancer Too Profitable To Cure?
There are many reasons that cancer hasn't been cured yet — but money-making isn't one of them. -
A Urine Test For Cervical Cancer Is On Its Way
Researchers have developed a way to detect the presence of cervical cancer using a urine sample, and hope that it could prevent unnecessary biopsies. -
6 Cancers Of The Female Reproductive Organs
The female reproductive system isn't safe from cancer; it can enter the ovaries, the cervix and even the vagina. -
7 Body Parts You Can Live Without
Don’t like all of your organs? No problem — you can live without a whole bunch of them. -
Preventable Cancers Will Kill 5.5 Million Women Each Year By 2030, Review Predicts
A new survey has predicted that by the year 2030, as many as 5.5 million women worldwide will die each year from largely preventable cancers. -
Less-Frequent Cervical Cancer Screening Needed After HPV Vaccine: Study
Cervical cancer is a malignant tumor of the lower-most parts of the uterus that can be better treated, or even prevented, by PAP smear screenings and human papillomavirus vaccines.