Is HPV vaccine a game-changer in the battle against Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer, one of the deadliest cancers in females, is preventable through HPV vaccination and PAP smear screening. HPV infection, especially subtypes 16 and 18, is directly related to cervical cancer. PAP smear is a screening test that detects precancerous changes. The HPV vaccine is highly effective against high-risk subtypes. Vaccination and screening are potent weapons against cervical cancer.