Reporters Without Orders Ep 288: Cervical cancer in Mizoram, protests for tribal status This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by The Quint’s Himanshi Dahiya and independent journalist Anand Dutta. Newslaundry · Sep 16, 2023
Family of Henrietta Lacks settles lawsuit against biotech firm Thermo Fisher Scientific The federal lawsuit in Baltimore claimed Thermo Fisher Scientific has made billions from tissue taken without Henrietta Lacks’s consent from her cervical cancer tumor. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2023
HPV Tests For Women Over 65 Could Help Prevent Cervical Cancer: Study Screenings are vital to detect the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can present abnormal and potentially cancerous cells. Zenger · Jul 28, 2023
‘I have survivor’s guilt after my husband died of cancer while I was undergoing chemo’ As Shona Maclaren was diagnosed with cervical cancer her husband William got his diagnosis for advanced stage 4 bowel cancer The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Over 1.8 lakh women screened under Arogya Mahila in 20 weeks Telangana govt's 'Arogya Mahila' programme launched on Int'l Women's Day 2023 has seen impressive response, with 1.85 lakh women screened. 272 specialised clinics established across 33 districts to bridge healthcare gap. 142,868 screened for oral cancer, 859 cases identified; 141,226 for breast cancer, 1,313 potential symptoms, 26 diagnosed; 33,579 for… The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023
Five signs of cervical cancer - from unusual swelling in your leg to back pain Cervical cancer is when abnormal cells in the lining of the cervix grow in an uncontrolled way - you should see your doctor if you have any unusual vaginal bleeding, or any of the other symptoms mentioned here Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023
Mum 'wouldn't be here today' if she postponed smear test by just six months The 37-year-old mum was given a shocking cervical cancer diagnosis after going for a routine smear test with no symptoms - and says she was told she 'wouldn't be here' if she left it late Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023
'I had no symptoms, but then got an horrific diagnosis - I could have died' 'My consultant told me 'by the time you would have noticed symptoms, it would have been too late’' Manchester Evening News · Jun 28, 2023
I was told ‘I wouldn’t be here today’ if I hadn’t gone for a smear test’ “The only reason I knew I had cancer is because I went for my smear" Manchester Evening News · Jun 25, 2023
Flash mob takes place at Angel of the North for cervical cancer awareness The event was held at the sculpture at midday as part of an ongoing public awareness campaign Chronicle Live · Jun 24, 2023
NI woman on having two 'miracle' babies after cervical cancer battle "My husband and I came to terms with the fact that I would not be a mother." Belfast Live · Jun 22, 2023
Mum told she ‘wouldn’t be here now’ if she had postponed smear test by just six months Elizabeth Ham was diagnosed with stage 1B2 cervical cancer when she was 34 Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023
'I was determined to live for my boys' Mum-of-two diagnosed with cervical cancer after routine smear test Brave mum Esther Stevens is sharing her cancer journey story, especially for Cervical Screening Awareness Week Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023
Welsh teens will be given just one HPV jab as advice changes The vaccine is one of the biggest breakthroughs at preventing one type of cancer in recent years Wales Online · Jun 20, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023 'I'm a women's health expert - and this is why you MUST get screened for cervical cancer' Around three thousand women are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year in the UK - but the condition is highly preventable and can be cured if detected and treated early enough.
Nottingham Post · Jun 20, 2023 Major change to HPV vaccine that is wiping out cervical cancer announced by UKHSA The HPV vaccine programme is offered to all children in school Year 8
Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023 'Silent' sign cervical cancer begins in your back as symptoms explained An average of nine people are diagnosed with cervical cancer every day in the UK, but this deadly disease is curable if caught early - so symptoms are extremely important to identify.
Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2023 'Silent' symptom of cervical cancer and other signs of the disease to look out for Cervical cancer can be cured if detected and treated early - here is what the experts say about common symptoms of the disease
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023 Children to be given single HPV jab instead of two doses The UK Health Security Agency said the change in England follows advice from scientists that a single dose of vaccine ‘delivers robust protection’.
Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023 'Silent' sign in your back of cervical cancer as crucial symptoms revealed Nine people are, on average, diagnosed with cervical cancer each day in the UK but it can be cured if it is caught early - and more than half of those with it survived for more than 10 years between 2013 and 2017
Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2023 Four warning signs that could indicate cervical cancer explained by a gynaecologist Experts are warning of the signs women should look out for ahead of Cervical Screening Awareness Week which starts on Monday
Manchester Evening News · Jun 17, 2023 Gynaecologist lists four signs that every woman should get checked out A gynaecologist has shared some of the key signs of cervical cancer
Liverpool Echo · Jun 17, 2023 Expert shares four red flag early warning signs for cervical cancer More than 3,000 people a year are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the UK alone
Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023 Gynaecologist lists four signs that could indicate cervical cancer Dr Susanna Unsworth also has advice about how to handle screening tests
Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023 Symptoms of 'most common STI you've never heard of' that could cause cancer Trichomoniasis, also known as Trich, is an incredibly common, yet a little-known STI that may increase the risk of cervical cancer in women