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Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer Singapore - A Common Cancer Affecting Women

Cervical cancer is one of the common cancers for women in Singapore. Learn more about recognising the symptoms, understanding the stages, and finding the right treatment with our collection of informative articles and resources.

How Much Does Cervical Cancer Screening Cost In Singapore?

Guide To Cervical Cancer In Singapore

Guide To Finding The Best Female Gynaecologist In Singapore

Cervical Cancer Screening, Treatment, And Prevention

Protect Yourself From Cervical Cancer – Act Early!

Early detection is key to preventing cervical cancer. Schedule your cervical cancer screening today such as pap smears, including HPV testing, to identify risks before symptoms appear. HPV is the leading cause of cervical cancer, but with regular screening, you can stay ahead and safeguard your health.

Don’t wait – book your comprehensive screening now and take control of your well-being!

Health screening packages from our partners with pap smear you can consider:

Malaysia
Prince Court Medical Centre Female 40

See A Doctor

If you are looking for a doctor in Singapore for cervical cancer screening or treatment, click below for a listing:

Financials

MediSave can be claimed for various tests and screenings at all public healthcare institutions and approved private hospitals and medical institutions.

Check with CPF on the latest MediSave policies.

Financial Planning For Cost Of Medical Treatment In Singapore

The cost of medical treatment in Singapore is a significant concern for many individuals and families. Proper financial planning is.

MediSave And Medishield Life Coverage For Overseas Singaporeans

Know more about MediSave, MediShield Life and Integrated Shield Plans coverage for overseas medical expenses.

Cervical Cancer Associations & Organisations

Resources On Cervical Cancer

Signs And Symptoms Of Cervical Cancer

Signs and symptoms of cervical cancer becomes more apparent as the cancer becomes more advanced. They include the following possibilities.

HPV Test & Pap Test in Singapore to Screen Cervical Cancer

Early detection helps successful cervical cancer treatment. Cervical cancer screening methods in Singapore include HPV tests and Pap tests.

How To Prevent Cervical Cancer

Measures against HPV is key in how to prevent cervical cancer. This includes limiting HPV transmission during sex, and HPV vaccinations.

Cervical Cancer Stages

Cervical cancer is the 10th most common cancer in Singapore women. In this article, we discuss cervical cancer stages.

Impact Of Cervical Cancer On Sexuality And Fertility

Cervical cancer can have a significant impact on patients’ sexuality and fertility. This article examines major implications for patients.

A Guide To Pap Smear In Singapore

In this guide, we will discuss what a pap smear is, its importance, and where you can access this essential test in Singapore.

FAQs

Is cervical cancer curable?

If detected at an early stage, yes, it can be curable. The 5-year relative survival rate is almost 90%

What are the primary symptoms of cervical cancer?

Cervical cancer symptoms often don’t appear in the early stages but can include unusual vaginal discharge, pelvic pain and pain during sex. Your gynecologist may be able to detect signs of cervical cancer during a routine pelvic exam.

What can hep detect cervical cancer?

There are various tests to be done that can help you lead your cervical cancer treatment, such as HPV test or a PAP Smear test.

Can HPV cause cervical cancer?

Some strains of hight risk HPV can cause cervical and other cancers, including vaginal cancer, and throat cancers.

What happens if cervical cancer is left untreated?

If cervical cancer is undiagnosed and untreated, it will slowly spread out of the cervix and into the surrounding tissue and organs. 

Additional Resources

  1. Cervical Cancer | Singapore Cancer Society. Available from: https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/learn-about-cancer/types-of-cancer/cervical-cancer.html
  2. Cervical Cancer – Conditions & Treatments | SingHealth. Available from: https://www.singhealth.com.sg/patient-care/conditions-treatments/cervical-cancer
  3. Cervical Cancer | HealthHub. Available from: https://www.healthhub.sg/a-z/diseases-and-conditions/topic_cervical_cancer
  4. Cervical Cancer | NCIS. Available from: https://www.ncis.com.sg/cancer-information/cancer-types/cervical-cancer
  5. Health care provider’s experience and perspective of cervical cancer screening in Singapore: A qualitative study | NIH. Available from: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9360748/
  6. Cervical cancer – Symptoms and causes | Mayo Clinic. Available from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cervical-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20352501
  7. Cervical Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment | Cleveland Clinic. Available from: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12216-cervical-cancer
  8. What Is Cervical Cancer? – NCI | National Cancer Institute. Available from: https://www.cancer.gov/types/cervical
  9. Cervical cancer | World Health Organization. Available from: https://www.who.int/health-topics/cervical-cancer
  10. Cervical Cancer | HPV | Human Papillomavirus | MedlinePlus.gov. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/cervicalcancer.html 

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