Gynecologic Cancers

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CDC’s Inside Knowledge campaign raises awareness of the five main gynecologic cancers: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar.

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This comedy web series starring Amber Ruffin and her sister, Lacey Lamar, empowers women to overcome awkwardness and speak up confidently at the gynecologist.

Featured Resources
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Xenia, an endometrial and uterine cancer survivor, shares her story in this video.

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Take our quiz to find out how much you know about gynecologic cancer!

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CDC works with partners to reduce the burden of gynecologic cancer in the United States. Learn what CDC is doing.

Page last reviewed: August 30, 2022
Content source: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention