Cervical retraction may be a good addition to your home exercise program if you have spinal arthritis, or if you need to strengthen your neck muscles. It is also good for stretching or loosening the ...

Spinal cord compression—also called cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)— is caused by any condition that puts pressure on the spinal cord. Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include ...

Cervical screening is available to anyone with a cervix between the ages of 25 to 64 in the UK. The cervical screening test can identify people with HPV infection and facilitates the identification of ...

. Most sexually active people come into contact with HPV during their lifetime. Usually the virus causes no harm and the infection clears on its own. However, in some cases, HPV infection can lead to ...

There could be new hope on the horizon for women fighting cervical cancer. Researchers investigated a new approach to treating the disease in a study funded by Cancer Research UK. In a phase 3 ...

Share on Pinterest Results from a phase 3 clinical trial show promise for a new standard of care for treating people with advanced cervical cancer. AzmanL/Getty Images A phase 3 clinical trial ...

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 ...

How do we interpret these results when making treatment decisions? INTERLACE addresses the relatively lower risk locally advanced cervical cancer group when compared to KEYNOTE-A18 (no patients with ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In some good news for women battling locally advanced cervical cancer, new research shows that adding six weeks of chemotherapy to standard treatment ...

Giving people with cervical cancer a short course of chemotherapy before radiation therapy dramatically improves survival according to the results of a new clinical trial. The data published in ...

A new cervical cancer treatment cuts the risk of death by 40% according to a large-scale study. Researchers at UCL and its associated hospital, University College London Hospital, spent 10 years ...

The peak incidence of cervical cancer is in women in their early thirties, with around 3,200 new cases each year in the U.K. The five-year survival rate for cervical cancer stands at around 70%.