No woman I have ever met looks forward to getting a Pap smear, the standard test for cervical cancer. Asked whether they would rather see a dentist about a cavity, or a gynaecologist for a Pap ...

Cervical cancer is a disease in which the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably. Approximately 90% are squamous cell carcinomas, and the remaining 10% are ...

Consider this a public cervix announcement. The American Cancer Society made a dire prediction — nearly 13,400 cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed this year and about 4,300 women ...

In summary, three randomized trials have compared cervical disc replacement to spinal fusion. At two year follow-up, cervical disc replacement appears to be not inferior to fusion for several ...

Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide, with around 6, 60,000 new cases and 3,50,000 deaths each year. India contributes around 25% of this global burden.

FOX CHASE (WPVI) -- Cervical cancer cases are going up among women over the age of 30. However, some new approvals by the Food & Drug Administration could change that. "The biggest thing that we ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

the modified USM could benefit surgeries for other uterine or cervical conditions, particularly those involving infections from the lower anogenital tract. By reducing postoperative complications ...

The included studies involved a total of 1773 postoperative patients with cervical cancer. In their evaluation of the quality of the included studies, the researchers determined that the studies ...

Cervical pain, medically known as cervicalgia, refers to pain in the neck or spine below the head. It can cause problems involving stiffness, reduced motion, muscle spasms, and numbness, affecting ...