New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Cervical cancer often develops silently, making it essential for women to recognise its early warning signs and seek timely medical attention. Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in our country and although the incidence rate of cervical cancer is on the decline, that should not mean we should stop being aware of it.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Shishir N Shetty, Senior Consultant-Surgical Oncology at Fortis Hiranandani Hospital in Vashi, explained, "One of the most important signs of cervical cancer is bleeding in between periods, even when menstruation is long over, and bleeding after sex. If you notice these symptoms, make sure to consult a doctor. If someone has casual sexual partners, it i...