Cervical cancer is said to be the fourth most common cancer among women internationally. In South Africa is is said to be the second most common cancer among women between 15 and 44 years of age.Another fact is that more than 95% of cases of cervical cancer are caused by human papillomavirus. Doctors now say that men are not immune either and are also at risk of developing penile, throat, and anal cancer due to HPV. 

Guest: Dr Jason Bennett – Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Mediclinic Tygerberg Hospital

Cervical cancer is said to be the fourth most common cancer among women internationally. In South Africa is is said to be the second most common cancer among women between 15 and 44 years of age. Another fact is that more than 95% of cases of cervical cancer are caused by human papillomavirus. Doctors now say that men are not immune either and are also at risk of developing penile, throat, and anal cancer due to HPV. 
Guest: Dr Jason Bennett – Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Mediclinic Tygerberg Hospital

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