The Latest Breaking News from Cervical Cancer

Dubliner to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to 'honour spirit' of late fiancée who died of cervical cancer

Aoife O'Donovan died aged 30 last May following a battle with cervical cancer

Dublin Live · May 9, 2023

Julio Arca to lead Salvation Army team in match for cervical cancer charity Amber's Law

The Sunderland hero has thrown his support behind both Amber's Law and the Salvation Army

Chronicle Live · May 4, 2023

Smear test: Woman slams 16 week wait for results in NI

"The delay could mean any woman who finds out she has cells that could become cancerous has to wait so long to find out, never mind get treatment. It’s just not good enough"

Belfast Live · Apr 29, 2023

‘Time we put an end to it’: the Bangladeshi women fighting their silent killer

A group of Bangladesh’s health workers are working to reach women in some of the country’s most isolated places, to fight back against stigma of cervical cancer

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2023

When cancer meets lack of insurance

“It is very random — that’s, I think, the heartbreaking part about it."

Salon · Apr 10, 2023

Cervical cancer can be beaten - the key is vaccinating young girls

In 2020 the World Health Organization introduced a plan to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health threat by 2030. The first step towards this goal is to have 90% of girls fully vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) by the age of 15 years. Gynaecological oncologist Lynette Denny spells out…

The Conversation · Apr 10, 2023

'I need to raise €80,000 to have a baby after devastating cancer diagnosis'

Amy Kinsella always wanted to have a family of her own but her plans to become pregnant were thwarted after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer last summer

Dublin Live · Apr 3, 2023

Patients with incurable cervical cancer to be offered life-extending drug

Clinical trials suggest the drug could give patients eight more months to live on average

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023

New drug to give eight more months to patients with incurable cervical cancer

Keytruda, an immunotherapy drug manufactured by Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD), is the first new treatment in 14 years

Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023

Women in England with advanced cervical cancer to be offered new treatment

Immunotherapy drug will be available for incurable forms of disease on NHS after approval

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2023