DStv Channel 403 Friday, 07 February 2025

Discussion | Cervical cancer leading cause of cancer deaths in women in SA

CAPE TOWN - Cervical cancer remains the number one cause of cancer deaths in women in South the country. 

This is despite advances in early detection and prevention.

WATCH | Understanding Cervical Cancer: Symptoms, Risks, and Prevention Strategies

On Tuesday is World Cancer Day and Stellenbosch University says there’s been a shift from cell-based cervical cancer screening to HPV DNA screening.

Robyn Adams, who recently obtained her doctorate in obstetrics and gynaecology, explored options for the secondary prevention of cervical cancer spoke to eNCA.

 

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