Poor healing entails painful complications and impaired fertility, so women need counseling on the risks for future pregnancies.

Riya had her first Pap smear test at 42. During a routine gynaecology check-up, the doctor gently inserted a small speculum to view the cervix. Using a soft brush, the doctor collected a few cells ...

In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines can dramatically reduce the rate of infections that cause cervical cancer, even in people who haven't been vaccinated, a new long-term study reveals. Most cases of ...

Researchers from Aarhus University have uncovered how cells in the cervix actively detect and combat infections. Using patient-derived mini-organs and advanced single-cell mapping, the study reveals a ...

Adding a six-week course of chemotherapy to the standard course of treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer resulted in a significant increase in survival rates, a new study shows. The study, ...

Fertility is often associated with eggs, sperm, and timing, but there is one factor that is easily overlooked. Your cervical ...

The side effects of cryotherapy on the cervix include pain, discharge, and risk of infection. Cryotherapy is a therapeutic technique that uses sub-zero temperatures to treat various medical and ...