January 1, 2024

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the cells lining the cervix, the lower part of the uterus. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major risk factor. Regular screenings, such as the PAP test and HPV vaccinations can play crucial roles in prevention and early detection.

If you have questions or need screened call today to schedule an appointment. 509.935.6004

Cervical Cancer Fast Facts

  • Anyone with a cervix is at risk for cervical cancer
  • It most often occurs in people over age 30
  • HPV is the main cause of cervical cancer
  • The HPV vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
  • The HPV & Pap tests can help find the cancer early
  • When found early, cervical cancer is highly treatable
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