Cancer is a group of diseases in which cells are aggressive (grow and divide without respect to normal limits), invasive (invade and destroy adjacent tissues), and/or metastatic (spread to other locations in the body). These three malignant properties of cancers differentiate them from benign tumors, which are self-limited in their growth and do not invade
Cervical cancer is a cancer that starts in the cervix and can spread to the rest of the womb. 1% of all cancer deaths are from cervical cancer. If cervical cancer is caught in its early stages the fatality rate is almost zero. Women should go for annual pap smears. You might not have any
More than half a million women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year and a quarter million will lose the battle each year. Cervical cancer is where abnormal cells grow on the cervix. The most common cause of cervical cancer is a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV) which is transmitted through sexual intercourse. There are