New imaging technique shows great potential for cervical cancer detection and diagnosis.

Cervical cancer is, in many ways, a shining example of how successful the war on cancer can be. Thanks largely to the advent of Pap smear screening, U.S. cervical cancer deaths decreased dramatically, by more than 60 percent, between 1955 and 1992. In the last two decades, better treatment outcomes and more powerful imaging techniques have steadily pushed 5-year survival rates ever higher. The latest … Continue reading New imaging technique shows great potential for cervical cancer detection and diagnosis.