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Can cervical cancer be prevented in women who have had a hysterectomy?
Can cervical cancer be prevented in women who have had a hysterectomy?
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Women who have had a hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus) may still be at risk for cervical cancer if they have a history of HPV infection or precancerous changes in the cervix. Therefore, it is important for these women to continue cervical cancer screenings as recommended by their healthcare provider.