Cervical Cancer Encyclopedia
Table of Contents
Cervical Cancer News
Protecting Poor Women Against Cancer
Cervical cancer HPV vaccination being made available to women in undeveloped nations
Tough on Cancer, Gentle on the Woman
Cervical cancer treated with image guided brachytherapy results in few serious side effects
When a Pap Smear Just Isn’t Enough
HPV test may help diagnose abnormal Pap smear as cervical cancer
Don’t Let Cervical Cancer Get You Down
Cervical cancer patient quality of life can improve with support
Robotic Surgery: Separating Reality from Hype
Hysterectomy performed with robotic surgery garners ACOG statement
Whole Body Matters in Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer risk higher in women with metabolic syndrome
Rx May Lengthen Life with Cervical Cancer
Avastin improves survival of women with advanced cervical cancer
Pap Smears For More Than The Cervix?
Ovarian and uterine cancer screening may be included in the Pap smear eventually
No Need to Over-Screen
Cervical cancer screening is vital for certain groups but unnecessary for others
Cervical Cancer Latest Videos
Get the Dish on Gardasil
You've heard the buzz surrounding the HPV-vaccine Gardasil. Now get the doctor-verified facts on the new STD-prevention vaccine.
Understanding HPV
Have you ever heard of HPV, the human papillomavirus? Over 50% of sexually active Americans have caught this STD! If you're sexually active, chances are that you'll eventually contract it too...
HPV: Genital Warts & Other Effects
HPV is a sexually transmitted disease that takes more than 40 different forms! Learn about them and their effects - including genital warts and cancer - in this video.
HPV: Treatment and Prevention
This year in American alone, over 6 million people will contract the sexually transmitted disease, HPV. Learn how its symptoms are treated, and how you can avoid being among the millions.
Hysterectomy and Menopause
When you go through menopause, you stop menstruating. And when you undergo a hysterectomy, the effect is the same. Yet a hysterectomy and menopause are distinctly different.
Risk Factors for Cancer
Cancer doesn't discriminate, and anyone can get this disease. However, some factors can increase your likelihood of developing cancer.
How to Protect Against HPV
There are over 100 strains of this virus, which is why you may want to protect yourself. Watch this for a quick tip on keeping yourself clean!
HPV Health Problems
Genital warts are generally harmless. However, more severe health problems follow the 13 "high risk" strains of genital HPV. Watch this!
Diagnosing HPV
Curious as to how HPV is diagnosed? Watch this for a quick tip!
