Dr Dan Elly Aniku
Dr Dan Elly Aniku
Pregrancy Care Specialist Infertility Treatment Specialist Minimum Access Surgeon Researcher and Trainer OBSGYN Specialist
Dr Dan Elly Aniku

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Cervical Cancer Screening: Protecting Women’s Health

Cervical Cancer Screening: Protecting Women’s Health

Cervical cancer screening is a vital component of women’s healthcare, playing a crucial role in early detection and prevention. Regular screenings, such as Pap smears and HPV testing, can identify precancerous changes in cervical cells, allowing for timely intervention and treatment.

Early detection significantly improves the chances of successful treatment and recovery, making regular screenings an essential part of a woman’s healthcare routine. It is recommended that women begin cervical cancer screening at age 21 and continue at regular intervals as advised by their healthcare provider. By prioritizing cervical cancer screening, women can take proactive steps to protect their health and reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer. Understanding the importance of screening and the benefits it provides can empower women to make informed decisions about their healthcare.