New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

Finding cervical cancer often starts with an abnormal HPV (human papillomavirus) or Pap test result. This will lead to further tests which can diagnose cervical cancer or pre-cancer. The Pap test and ...

A 54-year-old woman who has terminal cervical cancer has settled a High Court action against the HSE and a US laboratory over ...

It was claimed had any of the five smear tests been correctly reported, there would have been a different approach to the ...

A total of 80 pediatric patients with achondroplasia who underwent cervical MRI between 2007 and 2023 were included. Of these, 53 were categorized into the FMSS group based on symptoms such as central ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of a large magnet, radiofrequencies, and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the ...

Epidural steroid injections may benefit patients whose kind of lasting pain might otherwise require surgery. A transforaminal epidural injection procedure can be performed on an outpatient basis using ...

Most women ages 21 to 29 need to be screened for cervical cancer with a Pap test every 3 years. Starting at age 30 you can get a Pap test every 3 years or an HPV test alone or with your Pap test ...

A pinched nerve in the neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy, can be alarming and painful. The neck, or cervical ...