Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancer in women. Screening for cervical cancer is very simple; this is done via a Pap Smear.
This test is recommended for all ladies who are sexually active and should be done on a regular basis until they reach 69 years old.
There are 2 vaccines in the market currently:
a) Gardasil (protects against serotype 16, 18, 31 and 33)
– Protects against cervical cancer and anal/genital warts
– 3 doses given at interval of 0 month, 2 month and 6 month
– can be taken by men to prevent against anal/genital warts
– can be given from age 9 and above
b) Cervarix (protects against serotype 16 and 18)
– Protects against cervical cancer
– 3 doses given at interval of 0 month, 1 month and 6 month
– can be given from age 9 and above
Make an appointment for a Pap Smear now! If you have not had the cervical cancer vaccine, protect yourself against Cervical Cancer.
Do make an appointment with Phoenix Medical Group in either of these branches:
Seletar
1 Seletar Road #02-11
Greenwich V S807011
Tel: 6555-3512
Hillview
4 Hillview Rise #02-20
Hill V2 S667979
Tel: 6710-7157
Paya Lebar
60 Paya Lebar Road #02-09
Paya Lebar Square S409051
Tel: 6702-2940
OR email us at pmgmenshealth@phoenixmedical.sg
For more information, do visit www.phoenixmedical.sg