What is Cervical Cancer?

Cervical cancer is cancer of the cervix. The cervix is known as the neck of the womb and connects the womb and vagina. It has an essential role in allowing fluids, including menstrual blood, pass between your uterus and into the vagina.

Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of NHS Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.