A condition in which abnormal cells are present in the cervix. It's caused by the human papillomavirus.
A pap smear is a test that can detect abnormal cell growth and the human papillomavirus virus. Learn more about this procedure.
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that starts in cells in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus.
A type of cancer that begins in glandular cells that line the small intestine.
HPV (human papillomavirus) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S., and it raises your risk for several different kinds of cancer.
Colonoscopy is a procedure that uses an endoscope to examine the inside of the large intestine. Learn more about this procedure.
In cervical insufficiency, the cervix begins to dilate (widen) and efface (shorten and thin) during the second trimester, causing preterm delivery.
Vaginal cancer is a rare type of cancer that begins in the vagina. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Uterine cancer is an umbrella term for cancers that develop inside the uterus. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Cancer screening is any method of looking for cancer before it causes symptoms and may be easier to treat.