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Cervical cancer rates in US dropping, but women still missing important checkups due to pandemic

Por: ABC7 Health January 31, 2023

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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Cervical cancer was once a leading cause of cancer death, but fortunately, those rates are dropping due to vaccines and improved screenings.However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors said many women have been skipping their checkups.Cervical cancer is mostly due to the human papilloma virus, also known as HPV, and there are three types of screenings. Most women are familiar with the PAP smear, but now, doctors can test... + full article



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