Vaginitis For information on vaginitis, please see the Sexually Transmitted Diseases page. Most women who develop breast cancer have no family history of the disease and no other specific risk factors. There isn't a formula that will accurately assess your risk of developing breast cancer.
Early detection is the key to successful treatment of breast cancer.
If you notice any lumps or changes see your doctor but remember most of them are not cancerous . The Student Health Centre has information on breast self examination, including brochures explaining how to do an examination and models for practicing the technique. The cervix is the neck of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cancer of the cervix is the most common cancer affecting women and develops from abnormal cells on the surface of the cervix. Abnormal cells of the cervix can be detected by the pap test.