While January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, health experts say getting screened when necessary is important year-round.

Cervical cancer, often caused by HPV, can affect any woman and is preventable with regular screenings and the HPV vaccine. Misconceptions about the disease's rarity, prevention, and age-related ...

[1] H. Lee and J. Kim, "Segmentation of Overlapping Cervical Cells in Microscopic Images with Superpixel Partitioning and Cell-Wise Contour Refinement," 2016 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and ...

A total score of >3 points was considered a high expression, and ≤3 points was considered low expression. Cervical cancer cell lines SiHa, HeLa, C33a, and Caski and normal cervical cell line HCerEpic ...

Cervical cancer is caused by persistent infection due to human papillomavirus (HPV), leading to abnormal cell formation in the cervix. Some of the common symptoms of cervical cancer are vaginal ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix, which connects the uterus and vagina. Almost all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted ...

The uncomfortable and, for some, painful procedure entails using a small brush or spatula to lightly scrape the cervix to gather cells. Cells are then examined under a microscope for precancers or ...

The uncomfortable and, for some, painful procedure entails using a small brush or spatula to lightly scrape the cervix to gather cells. Cells are then examined under a microscope for precancers or ...

However, some high-risk types of HPV can cause cervical cell changes, which, if not detected early, can develop into cervical cancer. Yes, HPV can remain dormant in the body for years. A person ...