eng Science and Education Publishing Journal of Cancer Research and Treatment 2374-2003 2021-03-19 9 1 12 21 10.12691/jcrt-9-1-2 JCRT2021912 article Hagar Kamal 1 Ragaa Ali 2 Soad Abd El Salam 3 Hanan Elzeblawy Hassan nona_nano_1712@yahoo.com 3 Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Beni-Suef University, Egypt Maternity & Neonatal Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University, Egypt Obstetrics and Women Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt Background: Cervical cancer is the 4th most frequent cancer in women. Aim: The present study aimed to assess self-knowledge among women with cervical cancer. Methods; Design: A descriptive research design was used. Setting: out-patient clinic in the oncology unit at Beni-Suef University Hospital. Subjects: A purposive sample of 70 women. Tools: Data was collected through a structured interviewing questionnaire sheet and a scoring system for womenĄŻs knowledge about cervical cancer. Results: The results of the study revealed that there was a statistically significant difference in the women's knowledge about cervical cancer, and socio-demographic characteristics. Conclusion: The study concluded that socio-demographic characteristics of women could affect their knowledge level regarding cervical cancer. Recommendations: Implement an educational program and disseminate information that focuses on educating women about cervical cancer risks, prevention, and early detection to enhance uptake of cervical cancer. http://pubs.sciepub.com/jcrt/9/1/2/jcrt-9-1-2.pdf cervical cancer Women's knowledge