My OB-GYN Insisted that I Didn’t Have Cancer — but I Had Stage 2 Cervical Cancer
I had to advocate for additional testing, which saved my life
I had to advocate for additional testing, which saved my life
Tuve que defender mis derechos para que me hagan pruebas adicionales, las cuales salvaron mi vida
Had I skipped my annual exam, things would have been much, much worse for me
Si hubiese omitido ese examen anual, las cosas hubiesen sido muchísimo peores para mí
New federal guidelines for cervical cancer screening add a self-collection option. Here’s what you need to know.
Challenges in accessing preventive care put rural patients at risk
Las dificultades para tener acceso a atención preventiva incrementan el riesgo de pacientes rurales
Treatment is just half the journey. Learn about the physical, mental and emotional changes that may follow a cervical cancer diagnosis and how to manage them.
El tratamiento es solo la mitad del proceso. Obtén información sobre los cambios físicos, mentales y emocionales que podrían ocurrir después de un diagnóstico de cáncer cervical y cómo controlarlos.
Yes, but survivors are often surprised by their new normal
Sí, pero las sobrevivientes a menudo se sorprenden de su nuevo estándar de normalidad
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More research has led to more treatment options for cervical cancer. Learn about how these different treatments work.
Más investigación ha dado paso a más opciones terapéuticas para el cáncer cervical. Obtén más información acerca del funcionamiento de estos tratamientos.
Across the globe, the HPV vaccine is helping to prevent cervical cancer — but the U.S. could be doing more
En todo el mundo, la vacuna contra el VPH es útil para prevenir el cáncer cervical, pero EE.UU. podría hacer más
You might wonder if pregnancy is possible after you’ve had cervical cancer, but plenty of options exist to grow your family
Si te preguntas si el embarazo es posible después de tener cáncer cervical, hay muchas opciones disponibles para que tu familia crezca
Having two cancers back-to-back tested my mental and physical strength, but now I lead a survivor group for the LGBTQIA+ community
Take our quiz to see how much you know about the cancers that affect the female reproductive system
Here’s what to know about five types of gynecologic cancers that can affect women and people assigned female at birth
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