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  2. Pap Smears May No Longer Be Part of Your Gyno Visit

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    The American Cancer Society currently recommends HPV testing as “part of cervical cancer screening.” It notes on its website that HPV testing “detects high-risk types of HPV that are more ...

  3. Could the FDA's recently approved Pap smear alternative ... - AOL

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    An opportunity to improve screening rates. Early detection is the key to preventing cervical cancer deaths. Yet, data spanning June 2016 to May 2019 published in the American Journal of Preventive ...

  4. Pap test - Wikipedia

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    The Papanicolaou test (abbreviated as Pap test, also known as Pap smear (AE), [1] cervical smear (BE), cervical screening (BE), [2] or smear test (BE)) is a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially precancerous and cancerous processes in the cervix (opening of the uterus or womb) or, more rarely, anus (in both men and women). [3]

  5. Cervical screening - Wikipedia

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    Cervical cancer screening is a medical screening test designed to identify risk of cervical cancer. Cervical screening may involve looking for viral DNA, and/or to identify abnormal, potentially precancerous cells within the cervix as well as cells that have progressed to early stages of cervical cancer .

  6. Changed cervical cancer screening guidelines scare and ... - AOL

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    First, the American Cancer Society flip-flopped on its previous stance and said screening for some cancers might not be necessary. Then in a landmark move, a Changed cervical cancer screening ...

  7. Stanley Inhorn - Wikipedia

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    Inhorn's ongoing interest in cervical cancer was the reason that he joined the American Cancer Society, Wisconsin Division, in 1967. He was Chair of the State Cancer Prevention Study II, and in 1986, he headed a demonstration project with a number of Wisconsin hospitals to determine the acceptance of offering low-cost mammography as a screening ...

  8. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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    Cervical cancer is among the most common cancers worldwide, causing an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000 deaths in 2020. [1] About 90% of these new cases and deaths of cervical cancer occurred in low- and middle-income countries, where screening tests and treatment of early cervical cell changes are not readily available. [1]

  9. Cervical screening knowledge gap 'costing lives' - AOL

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    The screening, which tests for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) - the virus that causes cervical cancer - is offered by the NHS to all women and people with a cervix aged between 25 and 64.

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