The single mom had not had a Pap smear for 22 years because she was busy raising her kids. She urges others to prioritize ...

My mom had a pap smear recently, and the results came back as abnormal. After further testing, we were shocked when she was ...

Over 10 crore women screened for cervical cancer under Ayushman Arogya Mandirs and NHM, boosting early detection and ...

According to them, cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the ...

A pap smear or cervical screening isn’t the most exciting errand, but if you’ve been putting it off you may be in for a "completely different experience" than the last time you were tested.

This is because the pap smear, which gynecologists urge women to get regularly, checks the cervix for abnormal cells that could lead to the disease. It's estimated that pap screening can detect about ...

It is not, Modesitt said, a replacement for a Pap smear, the exam in which a metal speculum is inserted in the vagina to scrape cervix cells.

Typically, when screening for cervical cancer, gynecologists collect samples for HPV testing, cervical cytology or both. Cervical cytology, also known as a Pap test or Pap smear, involves examining ...

Sands believes talking about HPV, cervical cancer, Pap smears and other health issues can encourage more people to get the screenings they need.

Sands believes talking about HPV, cervical cancer, Pap smears and other health issues can encourage more people to get the screenings they need. It also eliminates some of the anxiety that people ...