Hey, lovies! I know it’s so much easier for people to learn from pictures.

Hence, I got you covered today!

Now, you can learn more about Cervical Cancer today. I have you covered with ten MORE quick facts for your knowledge.

At Her Ob&Gyn Care, the motto is Your Knowledge is your POWER!

Set your mind at ease and enjoy the slideshow today!

BTW, if you missed our last post, catch up by reading our first set of 10 important facts you should know about Cervical Cancer.

All women should start getting papsmears by age 21 yeas
Many trained midwives and technicians do pap smears too
Prevent precancerous changes from turning into cancer by treating them
HIV/AIDS makes a woman more at risk for getting cervical cancer
HPV Vaccines can significantly lower a woman's risk of cervical cancer
the HPV Vaccines does not cure cervical cancer so you woll still need papsmears after the vaccine
Do your pap smears to detect any precancerous changes before they become real cancer
There are many symptoms a woman may have to indicate cervical cancer
Some women who have early cancer do not have symptoms hence the pap smears is ti needed because early cancer is curable
treatment for cervical cancer is now better than what was offered decades ago.

Wrapping Up

There you go lovie! I promised a quick read and got just that.

Remember to join us on social media for more updates!

Join me again in the next post of the series. We will be talking about Screening for Cervical Cancer.

Plus, if you haven’t seen our other posts, you definitely should check them out now:

Doyou really know the cervix?

Spotlight:My First Encounter with Cervical Cancer

Whatis the Cervix & Why is it so Important?

XOXO

yours truly, Chantel Clarke, Creator at Her Ob&Gyn Care

Creator, Her Ob&Gyn Care


References

Boardman, C., MD, Matthews, K., MD, & Huh, W., MD. (2019, February 12). Cervical Cancer (J. Carter MD, MS, Ed.). Retrieved March 31, 2019, from https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/253513-overview.

Global Cancer Observatory. (2019, March). 23-Cervix-uteri-fact-sheet.pdf(Rep. No. 1). Retrieved March 29, 2019, from WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer website: http://gco.iarc.fr/today/data/factsheets/cancers/23-Cervix-uteri-fact-sheet.pdf

Karjane, N., MD, & Ivey, S., MD, MPH. (2018, May 31). Pap Smears(C. Isaacs MD, Ed.). Retrieved March 31, 2019, from https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1947979-overview#a10.

National Cancer Institute. (2010, October). Cervical Cancer(Publication No. 1). Retrieved March 31, 2019, from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website: https://report.nih.gov/nihfactsheets/viewfactsheet.aspx?csid=76

World Health Organisation. (2019, March 24). Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer(Publication No. 1). Retrieved March 29, 2019, from World Health Organisation website: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/human-papillomavirus-(hpv)-and-cervical-cancer

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