cervical

Inside Health – Could we eliminate cervical cancer?

Available for over a yearEarlier this summer, there was some incredible progress in cervical cancer. Women who have been vaccinated…

1 month ago

Cervical cancer deaths fall to zero in young women given vaccine

A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in…

2 months ago

Period blood test could be alternative to cervical screening, study says

"Cervical screening can be difficult for some women for many reasons, like if they have had a bad previous experience,…

7 months ago

Penarth mum ‘begged’ for MRI which revealed cervical cancer

Jessica MasonJessica says women-specific health issues are too often dismissedA woman with cervical cancer who waited years to be diagnosed…

7 months ago

Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

Patients in Jersey will receive a more personalised cervical screening service from July, health bosses have said.The Government of Jersey…

1 year ago

Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England

Invitations for cervical screening will be sent out every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in…

1 year ago

First cervical screening: ‘It was over before I knew it’

Erica Donnelly, 26, who lives in Sunderland, waited about a year to book her screening appointment after receiving an invite."I…

2 years ago

Cervical screening knowledge gap ‘costing lives’, says charity

Eve Hewitt, who has Crohn's disease and vaginal scarring from surgery, told the BBC she asks for her screenings to…

2 years ago

Cervical cancer: Eight women develop cancer ‘after smear misread’

The highly critical Royal College of Pathology report found a "persistent failure " to tackle underperformance by some cervical screening…

2 years ago

Malawi cancer: ‘I found out I had cervical cancer while I was pregnant’

Dorothy Masasa happily walks down a dirt road on a sunny afternoon, her baby securely strapped on her back.Just six…

2 years ago