Written by Longjam Dineshwori | Updated : September 3, 2022 3:09 PM IST
If cervical cancer is detected relatively early and treated quickly, it can be cured—diagnosis and treatment of invasive cervical cancer, which constitutes tertiary prevention.
Sex workers are at very high-risk people who have multiple sexual partners are also prone to further risk.
This is because this type of cancer generally shows no signs or symptoms in early stages.
Exposure to chemicals or other substances, as well as specific lifestyle behaviours, are risk factors.
While most cervical cancers are due to HPV, some cases may be hereditary. You may have an increased risk of cervical cancer if your mother has had it.
Growing evidence suggest an associated between smoking and increased cervical cancer risk. Smoking can also weaken your immune response against HPV infections.
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