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Female genital cancers

Trusted information about female genital cancers from leading Australian health organisations, including links to content on gynaecologic cancer.

Cancer of the uterus

Trusted information about uterine cancer from leading Australian health organisations, including links to cancer of the uterus and female genital cancers.

Female reproductive system

The female reproductive system contains the organs responsible for reproduction. Learn about its functions and what can go wrong.

Managing physical changes during cervical cancer

If you have been diagnosed with cervical cancer, discover ways to comfortably manage your physical changes by reading the tips on this page.

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in a woman's cervix. It is is one of few cancers where screening can detect pre-cancerous lesions. Read about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and prevention.

Complications of prostate cancer and treatment

Information on common problems and complications of prostate cancer, plus links to trusted resources.

Cervical screening test

The Pap smear has been replaced by the new cervical screening test to detect the human papilloma virus (HPV), helping protect women against cervical cancer.

Dry orgasm

Trusted information about dry orgasms can be found on this page.

Erectile dysfunction

Trusted information on male erectile dysfunction (impotence) including both physical and psychological causes and treatment options, plus links to trusted resources.

Colposcopy

A colposcopy is a minor procedure to examine the health of a woman’s cervix. It may include a biopsy to examine tissue. Find out more about colposcopies here.