Pap smears save many lives, but many women avoid the uncomfortable and intrusive procedure. New self-test kits could change ...
A Pap smear or Pap test is a screening test for cervical cancer. There’s currently no easy and reliable early screening test for ovarian cancer. A Pap smear or Pap test doesn’t help doctors ...
Y. Hou, MD Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, thanks to the HPV vaccine and regular screening. Despite ...
Many women don’t know about a self-collected cervical screening test despite the simple swab being readily available in ...
Two symptoms prompted Jenna Anne Johnson, 21, to undergo a routine pap smear last summer. That test revealed she had Stage 3 cervical cancer that later progressed to Stage 4. Instagram / Jenna ...
A mother of three was blindsided by a cervical cancer diagnosis just days before her 30th birthday — despite experiencing ...
Gynecologic oncologist Dr. John Wallbillich says people often don't have symptoms of cervical cancer, so it's important to ...
One of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer is through a Pap smear test—a simple yet powerful screening tool that has saved millions of lives. “A Pap smear, commonly referred to as a Pap ...
A mother diagnosed with cervical cancer more than three years after a failure to refer her to specialists when her smear test showed concerning results has called for lessons to be learned from ...
While the American Cancer Society says cervical cancer death rates dropped by more than half since the mid-1970s, the disease ...
Altered vaginal flora may also lead to development of bacterial vaginosis (due to Gardenella sp.) Probiotics can help prevent ...
In 2022, 79,906 women died due to cervical cancer. Know more about the challenges, treatment, prevention and progress of ...