Cervical Cancer—Patient Version
Overview
Cervical cancer is nearly always caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV). Explore the links on this page to learn about cervical cancer prevention, screening, treatment, statistics, research, clinical trials, and more.
Treatment
PDQ Treatment Information for Patients
Causes & Prevention
PDQ Prevention Information for Patients
Screening
PDQ Screening Information for Patients
Statistics
Did You Know? Cervical Cancer
Coping with Cancer
The information in this section is meant to help you cope with the many issues and concerns that occur when you have cancer.
Feelings and Cancer Adjusting to Cancer Support for Caregivers Survivorship Advanced Cancer Managing Cancer CareResearch
Large Study Confirms that HPV Vaccine Prevents Cervical Cancer
ACS’s Updated Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Explained
AI dual-stain approach improved accuracy, efficiency of cervical cancer screening in NCI study
Single Dose of HPV Vaccine Yields Long-Term Protection from Many Cancer-Causing Types
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