New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Cervical cancer, one of the most common cancers impacting women worldwide, presents particular difficulties for individuals seeking to preserve their fertility. It primarily affects the cervix, the lower region of the uterus that enters into the vagina, and is frequently associated with ongoing infection with high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV).

Advances in cancer treatment have considerably increased survival rates but for women of reproductive age, the impact on fertility is a major worry. Fertility preservation provides hope to women diagnosed with cervical cancer who want to start a family.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Nisha Pansare, Fertility Specialist at Nova IVF Fertility in Pune, share...