Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that starts in cells in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus.
In cervical insufficiency, the cervix begins to dilate (widen) and efface (shorten and thin) during the second trimester, causing preterm delivery.
A colposcopy is a procedure to detect precancerous conditions and cancer of the cervix. Learn more about this procedure.
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.
A condition that occurs when a pregnant person's placenta attaches to the lowest part of the uterus, covering part or all of the cervix. In most cases, people with placenta previa cannot safely deliver a baby vaginally.
A pap smear is a test that can detect abnormal cell growth and the human papillomavirus virus. Learn more about this procedure.
A type of cancer that begins in glandular cells that line the small intestine.
A type of cancer that starts in the vulva and can cause cause vulvar itchiness, pain, and bleeding.
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.