This blog was written by Mairéad Lyons. Mairéad is a Senior Consultant to YouScreen the HPV Self-Sampling study. She has been working in healthcare for over… Read More »Cervical Screening Self-sampling – a game changer
Today we discuss with Professor Gloria I. Sanchez her latest research into DNA methylation as a triage strategy for women testing HPV positive at the… Read More »Towards cervical cancer elimination: DNA methylation as a triage strategy
Dr Alison May Berner is a Specialist Trainee and Academic Clinical Fellow in Medical Oncology and part-time Speciality Registrar in Gender Medicine at Barts Cancer… Read More »How do we transform cervical cancer screening for the transgender population?
Our “Five Minutes With” series seeks to discover what are the habits, inspirations and obstacles that have shaped the careers of leading cancer researchers and… Read More »Five minutes with: Dr Mona Saraiya
In this blog, we speak to Dr Maribel Almonte Pacheco, Prevention and Implementation Group Head at IARC. Dr Almonte is the chief investigator on the… Read More »Finding the optimal HPV test for primary screening and triage in Latin America
The earliest stage of cervical cancer (known as micro-invasive or stage IA) is treated with minimally-invasive fertility-preserving surgery, often as an outpatient. In fact, very… Read More »Over 99.5% of young women survive following a diagnosis of IA cervical cancer
To coincide with Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, Jo Waller (@Jo_WallerKCL) has pulled together a summary of the research our group has been doing over the… Read More »Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
Changing burdens of disease When we discuss the burden of disease in regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), our mind immediately jumps to examples such… Read More »Global Perspectives on Screening: Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Anita Lim tells us how her team’s research is building the evidence-base for introducing cervical screening self-testing in England, along with other approaches to… Read More »Sisters are doin’ it for themselves
Women around the world attend cervical screening regularly during most of their adult life, but in most countries, they are not encouraged to continue once… Read More »Why don’t women receive invitations to cervical screening after they turn 65?
