“Cervical cancer is a growth of cancerous cells that starts in the cervix ... gathered during the pelvic exam can be examined under a microscope to look for precancerous changes.

The Pap test involves scraping some cells from the surface of the cervix and examining them under a microscope. Cervical dysplasia is not cancer, but in some cases it develops into cancer.

A simple blood test may help determine whether your cervical cancer is responding to treatment or whether it has relapsed, ...