Cervical cancer

A Preventable Cancer Is Killing A Woman Every Two Minutes - UN Sounds Global Alarm On Cervical Cancer Crisis

On the first-ever World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day, the UN revealed a shocking truth: cervical cancer, one of the most preventable and treatable diseases, still claims a woman’s life every two minutes. With most deaths occurring in low-income nations due to poor access to HPV vaccines and screening, global health leaders are urging immediate action.

Nov 17, 2025, 15:53 PM IST

Taha Shah Badussha Turns Showstopper For Rohit Gandhi And Rahul Khanna, Backs Vaccination Drive Against Cervical Cancer

Taha Shah Badusshah Walks Ramp: The actor earned recognition for his role in Bhansali's period drama series Heeramandi which premiered on Netflix.

Sep 17, 2025, 17:16 PM IST

India’s Silent Crisis: Cervical Cancer And The Urgent Need For Awareness

Cervical cancer is not only a health problem; it's a matter of social justice. Every woman, no matter where she lives or how much money she makes, should have the chance to live a life free from avoidable disease.
Shattering the silence on cervical cancer is providing a voice to those who have never been heard.

Jul 31, 2025, 12:53 PM IST

Parasitic Infection Linked To Cervical Cancer Risk Even After Treatment, Study Finds

New research presented at ESCMID Global 2025 reveals that S. haematobium, a parasitic infection, may increase cervical cancer risk by triggering harmful gene activity—especially after treatment.

Apr 13, 2025, 14:43 PM IST

World Cancer Day 2025: 'India Will See Rise Of 12% To 18% In Cancer Cases'

World Cancer Day 2025 On Feb 4: Cancer is treated with multiple modalities simultaneously, such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Feb 04, 2025, 11:13 AM IST

Understanding Cervical Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies

If you notice any signs or it’s time for a check-up, talk to your doctor.
By acting early and focusing on prevention, we can build a future where no woman has to worry about cervical cancer. Take control of your health now, and inspire the women around you to do the same.

 

Jan 23, 2025, 15:01 PM IST

Understanding The Risk Factors Of Cervical Cancer: A Healthcare Perspective On Prevention

Understanding these risk factors is crucial for prevention and early detection. The primary cause of cervical cancer is persistent infection with high-risk types of the human papillomavirus (HPV), though other factors such as smoking, a weakened immune system, multiple sexual partners, and long-term use of oral contraceptives can also increase the risk.

Jan 20, 2025, 18:55 PM IST

7 Key Facts About Cervical Cancer Every Woman Should Know

If detected early, cervical cancer is both preventable and treatable. Women should take proactive steps to reduce their risk, including getting the HPV vaccine, attending regular screenings, and avoiding smoking. 

Jan 11, 2025, 13:12 PM IST

Advances In Early Detection Methods For Cervical Cancer

Malignant cells, a name synonymous with fear and anxiety, implies to a group of uncontrolled cell growths that attack and disrupt healthy tissues. Among these, cervical cancer is a foremost concern of women globally. 

 

Apr 01, 2024, 15:04 PM IST

Can Poor Lifestyle Choices Lead To Cancer Risk In Women? Expert Lists Common Bad Habits

Recognizing the multifaceted nature of cancer causation is pivotal. In the contemporary hustle of Indian life, factors such as poor dietary decisions, unbalanced lifestyles, work-related stress, and smoking emerge as prominent contributors. 

Mar 29, 2024, 19:40 PM IST

Watch Poonam Pandey Exclusive Interview on Cervical Cancer Stunt

Poonam Pandey Exclusive Interview: Poonam Pandey has been in the news ever since the false rumor of her death was spread. Meanwhile, Zee News had an EXCLUSIVE conversation with Poonam Pandey.

Feb 26, 2024, 21:04 PM IST

World Cancer Day 2024: What Is Cervical Cancer? Expert Explains Early Signs, Symptoms, And Precautions To Take

Symptoms of cervical cancer may include abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, pain during intercourse, and increased vaginal discharge.

Feb 04, 2024, 12:50 PM IST

World Cancer Day 2024: 4 Common Cancers Every Woman Should Know About- Check Warning Signs

There are several potential causes and symptoms of cancer, and many of them often get ignored as mild symptoms. Thus, the most essential step in dealing with cancer treatment is early detection through regular screenings for prompt identification and diagnosis of potential cancers. Here is a list of the most common types of cancer women in India are diagnosed with, read here.

Feb 04, 2024, 09:12 AM IST

HPV Vaccination: How Getting A Shot Can Protect You From Cervical Cancer- Importance And Preventive Tips

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is crucial in preventing cervical cancer and these vaccines are readily available at all government healthcare centres and leading hospitals. Let's explore the need to get vaccinated, emphasizing its role in safeguarding against this life-threatening disease.

Feb 03, 2024, 13:29 PM IST

DNA: Poonam Pandey Death: What Is Cervical Cancer?

Today came the news of the demise of social media influencer, film actress and model Poonam Pandey. Till a few days ago, Poonam Pandey was seen in some events, where she looked completely fit.

Feb 03, 2024, 00:42 AM IST

Cervical Cancer Vaccination A Priority For Girls In 9-14 Age Group: Nirmala Sitharaman In Budget 2024 Speech

In her Interim Budget speech, Nirmala Sitharaman said "our government will encourage vaccination for girls in the age group of 9-14 years to prevent cervical cancer".

Feb 02, 2024, 14:08 PM IST

Poonam Pandey Staged Death For Cervical Cancer Awareness: All About Fatal Disease Caused By Human Papillomavirus

Actress and model Poonam Pandey, 32, created controversy by staging her death, which she later said was to raise awareness about cervical cancer. Around 99% of cervical cancer cases are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomavirus. Experts share insight.

Feb 02, 2024, 12:31 PM IST

Budget 2024: Government To Encourage Vaccination For Girls In 9-14 Age Group

The Finance Minister said that the health coverage under the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be extended to all ASHA and Anganwadi workers and helpers. Sitharaman added that various schemes for maternal and child care will be brought under one comprehensive programme 

Feb 01, 2024, 14:20 PM IST

Cervical Cancer In India: Late Diagnosis Kills 2 In 3 Patients Every Year, States Doctor

Nearly two in three cervical cancer patients die in India owing to late diagnosis, said a doctor. With January being observed as the Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, here is the mortality rate of cancer patients in India.

 

Jan 30, 2024, 13:36 PM IST

Fertility Preservation For Women With Cervical Cancer: IVF Specialist Shares What You Need to Know

Navigating cervical cancer while preserving fertility is a delicate journey. In this article, expert helps understand empowering strategies for women facing this challenge. Read to know more.

Jan 27, 2024, 12:45 PM IST