Many women are likely familiar with the Pap smear, but some might not know about the HPV test (human papillomavirus test). Pap smears and HPV tests are the most common ways to detect cervical cancer, ...

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in Kenya after breast cancer and fourth globally. [iStockphoto] An ongoing medical camp in Kisii County has so far detected the ...

Throughout September charities and organizations have been sharing support and resources for Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the pandemic, other healthcare services have been ...

Experts have developed a new test which can show which strain of the HPV virus you've got This matters because some strains are a higher risk for cervical cancer than others As such, if you are high ...

YouTuber Zoe Sugg uploaded a video to her 4.8 million followers on Friday which she kicked off by saying "Good morning everybody, today is the day that I film myself having a smear test." Sugg, who ...

Cervical cancer is cancer that begins in the lining of the cervix, the lowest portion of the uterus which can be seen at the top of the vagina. It is the third most common type of cancer of the female ...

NEW YORK - There is no test to screen for ovarian cancer but a new survey finds many women mistakenly believe pap smears can detect it which may put them at risk. Katya Lezin has been diagnosed with ...

Eight women whose smear tests were misread by screeners went on to develop cancer, a major review into cervical screening at the Southern Health Trust has found. A further 11 women whose smear tests ...

If you're between 27 and 35 born anytime from 1990 to 1997, you're in a phase where your body might look fine on the outside but be shifting in ways you can’t see. According to Dr Anamika Raghuvanshi, ...

An investigation is taking place at a hospital after a woman was told her smear test was never analysed - with the mistake only being discovered a year later. Kerry McDermott, from Whitely, in ...