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Podcast: Cervical Cancer Screening

admin September 23, 2015 Cervical cancer

Cervical cancer screening used to all be so simple—women were told just go for your annual Pap. But now we have new tests to screen…

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Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month

admin September 11, 2015 Cervical cancer

September is Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month According to the American Cancer Society, it is estimated that this year more than 113,500 women will be diagnosed…

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Podcast: All about HPV with Ina Park, MD

admin June 11, 2015 Cervical cancer
Ina Park

Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is a common sexually transmitted infection. So common that most (~80%) of sexually active people will be infected with HPV at…

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Making Sense of Pap Tests, HPV Tests, and the New Landscape of Cervical Cancer Screening

admin January 21, 2015 Cervical cancer
A speculum is used for Pap and HPV tests

It used to be so simple – go for an annual Pap. For generations of women the Pap was a yearly ritual, something of a…

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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month

admin December 30, 2014 Cervical cancer

What is Cervical Health Awareness Month?The United States Congress designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Month. More than 14,000 women in the United States are diagnosed…

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FDA Approves a New HPV Vaccine

admin December 23, 2014 Cervical cancer
HPV vaccines

In December, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new HPV vaccine, Gardasil 9® manufactured by Merck and Company. The new vaccine covers nine…

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Grassroots Hope

admin October 16, 2014 Cervical cancer
Danah Abarr

“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” ― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol Danah Abarr needed…

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HPV and Cervical Cancer—Understanding the Connection and How to Prevent Cancer

admin September 9, 2014 Cervical cancer

HPV and Cervical Cancer Though usually harmless, some types of HPV cause cervical lesions that, over a period of time, can develop into cancer if…

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HPV Vaccine Rates are Up, But…

admin September 9, 2014 Cervical cancer
HPV vaccines

In July the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the most recent data on HPV vaccine coverage. The trajectories are certainly moving in…

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Crowning Achievement

admin August 1, 2014 Cervical cancer
Rachel-Dyckman

“Last year, I was diagnosed with cervical dysplasia. As my doctor informed me of the news, all I could think was “why?” I am young…

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