The Cervix
Vol. 28 No 2 | Winter 2026
ISSUE CONTENTS

Dr Nisha Khot
College
From the President
Dr Nisha Khot
Dr Emma Jackson
College
From the New Zealand Vice President
Dr Emma Jackson
Prof Boon Lim
College -> Leaders in Focus
Leaders in Focus: Dr Marilla Druitt
Prof Boon Lim
Greg Hunter
College
Historical Collection: Dame Constance Elizabeth D’arcy
Greg Hunter
Dr Sarah Corbett
College
Insights from He Hono Wāhine
Dr Sarah Corbett
Dr Michelle Van
College
Environmentally Sustainable Care: Time to Value Preventative Medicine and General Practice
Dr Michelle Van
Prof Cindy Farquhar
College
Five Years of Evidence‑based Clinical Guidelines: A Research and Policy Reflection
Prof Cindy Farquhar
Dr Carmen Brown
Feature
Editorial: The “Mouth of the Womb”
Dr Carmen Brown
Dr Ed Hyde
Feature
Pain Management During Colposcopy: Time to Reframe “Well Tolerated”
Dr Ed Hyde
A/Prof Marilyn Clarke
Feature
Ensuring We Don’t Leave First Nations Women Behind as We Strive Towards Elimination of Cervical Cancer
A/Prof Marilyn Clarke
A/Prof Vinay Rane
Feature
When Following the Guideline is Not Enough: A Medicolegal Perspective
A/Prof Vinay Rane
Dr Marilyn Boo
Feature
Mastering the Cone Biopsy and Difficult LEEP
Dr Marilyn Boo
Dr E Jane MacDonald
Feature
Translational HPV Research in Aotearoa New Zealand: Informing the National Cervical Screening Programme
Dr E Jane MacDonald
Prof Boon Lim
Feature
AOFOG 2026 Comes to Sydney: Advancing Equity and Sustainability in Women’s Health Across Our Region
Prof Boon Lim
Dr Shiri Dutt
Feature
Cervical Cerclage: From Empiricism to Precision – A Century of Progress in the Prevention of Preterm Birth
Dr Shiri Dutt
Dr Carol Naidu
Feature
Eliminating Cervical Cancer in the Indo-Pacific Region: A Global Call to Action
Dr Carol Naidu
Dr Laura Gerhardy
Feature
Dilating Your Mind: A Cervix Crossword
Dr Laura Gerhardy
Isiah McKimmie
Feature
Sex and the Cervix
Isiah McKimmie
A/Prof Selvan Pather
Feature
Colposcopy in Pregnancy: Balancing Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy
A/Prof Selvan Pather
Dr Jill Hunady
Feature
Two Tales of a Vagina Obstructing the Cervix
Dr Jill Hunady
Dr Sita Murugappan
Feature
Adenocarcinoma in Situ of the Cervix
Dr Sita Murugappan
Dr Sigit Pramono
Feature
Large Cervical Fibroid Can Be Treated With High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
Dr Sigit Pramono
Dr Susan Healsmith
Feature
When Self-collect is Not Enough: HPV-Negative Gynaecological Cancers
Dr Susan Healsmith
Dr Courtney Woods
Feature
Reinventing the Wheel: New and Emerging Alternative Speculum Options
Dr Courtney Woods
Dr Magda Halt
Feature
Cervix in Hysterectomy: To Keep or Not to Keep
Dr Magda Halt
Dr James Anastasios
College -> Obituaries
Obituary – Dr James Anastasios
Dr James Anastasios
Dr Frederick Graham
College -> Obituaries
Obituary – Dr Frederick “Freddie” Graham
Dr Frederick Graham