According to the charity's research, 69% of respondents believed that cervical cancer was hereditary - but this isn't necessarily true, explains Dr Shirin Lakhani, a GP and women's health specialist.

The study found that the chances of developing the disease increased year-by-year depending on the when participants lost ...

A new editorial was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on March 10, 2025, titled “EXPOSOMES and GENES: The duo influencing ...

Parents generally don’t pass cervical cancer directly to their children, but some rare genetic conditions can increase the ...

A new editorial was published in , Volume 16, on March 10, 2025, titled "EXPOSOMES and GENES: The duo influencing CANCER initiation and progression." ...

However, the new study focused specifically on cervical cancer, the vast majority of cases of which are ... “They took each one of those sites and coded it so that they could find exactly what genetic ...

TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans remain unaware of the cancer risk for both men and women posed by human papillomavirus (HPV), a new Ohio State University poll has found. Most ...

Cervical dysplasia is the presence of abnormal cells on the surface of the cervix (the opening of the uterus). Cervical dysplasia isn't cancer but it is considered a precancerous condition. Cervical ...

Instead, people still see HPV as mostly associated with cervical cancer risk ... after the virus has caused cancer. "It can take years or even decades for the genetic changes caused by HPV to ...