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
Single Dose of HPV Vaccine Yields Long-Term Protection from Many Cancer-Causing Types
Women Experience More Side Effects from Pelvic Radiation than Realized
AI approach outperformed human experts in identifying cervical precancer
For HPV-Positive Women, Test Can Guide Cervical Cancer Screening Follow-Up
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