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Our objective was to provide locally arranged, hands-on training courses for medical providers in LMICs to learn to perform cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment procedures.
The LLETZ procedure is the most common form of treatment for cervical cell changes, and it has around a 90% success rate.
New data show that 1 in 5 cervical cancers are diagnosed in patients aged 65 years or older, which suggests that screening should continue past that current cutoff point.
If you’re aged 25 to 74, you might be due for a cervical cancer screening test. Here’s what to expect – and what’s changed in recent years.
In addition to being highly treatable in early stages, cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that is largely preventable through recommended vaccination and screening efforts.
Today, the disease causes about 4,000 deaths in the United States each year. Now, new research finds that cervical cancer screening rates are dropping as well — and doctors aren’t happy.
LLETZ is a safe and effective treatment used to remove abnormal cells from the cervix — the lower part of the womb that opens ...
For years, women in remote Kimberley communities faced an impossible choice—travel hundreds of kilometers for cervical ...
Our findings suggest that locally arranged, hands-on cervical cancer prevention training courses in LMICs can improve provider confidence in performing cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and ...
While cervical cancer was once one of the most deadly cancers for American women, deaths from the disease have dropped by more than 50% since the 1970s due to prevention awareness and screening ...