Global disparities exist in the burden of cervical cancer. Only 11 out of the 185 countries and regions reported an age-standardized incidence rates (ASIR) lower than the World Health Organization ...

Cervical radiculopathy is a neurologic condition characterized by dysfunction of a cervical spinal nerve, the roots of the nerve, or both. It usually presents with pain in the neck and one arm ...

The pain produced by cervical radiculopathy is often described as pain radiating down the arm from the neck. Radicular pain may also be accompanied by numbness/tingling, muscle weakness, and loss ...

FRIDAY, Feb. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- There is some evidence for epidural steroid injections (ESIs) reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies and possibly in lumbar ...

In this study, we examined long-term trends in metropolitan-nonmetropolitan disparities in US cervical cancer mortality from 1950 through 2007. In order to better understand trends and patterns of ...

Over the years, cervical cancer screening rates have drastically increased, and the human papilloma virus vaccine is now available and accessible to millions. Although there have been preventative ...

Teal Health, the maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test, says it will give patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears.

Health care visits related to symptoms or concerns regarding the neck are common. This video reviews the cervical spine anatomy and demonstrates a physical examination of the cervical spine.

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis can have disease-associated complications involving the spine. Cha and An discuss these cervical spine manifestations and how they ...

The pain produced by cervical radiculopathy is often described as pain radiating down the arm from the neck. Radicular pain may also be accompanied by numbness/tingling, muscle weakness, and loss ...

Does place of residence, whether it's rural or urban, have any effect on whether a woman may develop cervical cancer in her lifetime? This new study looks at almost a half century of data in the US.