A specialist is highlighting four "red flag" symptoms as potential indicators of cervical cancer. According to estimates from ...

Cervical cancer deaths have dropped due to better screening, but fewer women are keeping up with tests. An AXA Health ...

New CDC data on falling rates of precancerous cervical lesions in the U.S. underscore the benefits of HPV vaccination.

To create a cervix-on-a-chip, the researchers added cells that line the cervical canal to one channel of a microfluidic device. To an adjacent channel, they introduced cervical fibroblasts that form ...

These vaccines are nearly 100% effective if they're given prior to exposure to the HPV types they cover. And this is why the ...

Andrea Kinloch, now 60, who has a history of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted disease, was told by her gynecologist that her Pap smear was abnormal.

Doctors praise determination and persistence of mother-to-be during difficult birth which sees baby daughter delivered safely ...

Much of the current terminology — phrases like inhospitable womb and unfavorable cervix — are the product of a historically male-dominated field, Javaid said. "There was just an under ...

Cervical dysplasia is the presence of abnormal cells on the surface of the cervix (the opening of the uterus). Cervical dysplasia isn't cancer but it is considered a precancerous condition. Cervical ...

Endometrial cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs. One of the only ways to diagnose it requires ...

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging systems for vulva, cervix, endometrium, and sarcomas have been revised for the first time in over a decade. The purpose of ...

Your doctor uses a speculum to hold the vagina open during the examination. This allows the doctor to see the vagina and cervix clearly. Some people find these examinations embarrassing and invasive.