The objective of this study was to determine compliance with follow-up serial Papanicolaou smears after the completion of colposcopic examination and treatment as required in women with abnormal ...

Menopause marks the end of a woman’s childbearing years, but it doesn’t mark the end of the need for a particular screening ...

They are named after Greek-American Dr Georges Papanicolaou - hence the term pap test (which is ... and it's reckoned that smear tests save the lives of 1,300 women each year.

I was so scared ahead of my first smear test that I ... of a myriad of reasons why women like me can be left anxious, or even traumatised, at the prospect of a pap smear. I can't even use tampons ...

Yet despite their low cost, follow-up care like colposcopy remains a significant financial barrier, particularly for uninsured or underserved women. In the financial domain of Pap smears, Kirtly Jones ...

For some women, particularly sexual violence survivors, getting tested for HPV or undergoing a Pap smear can be uncomfortable or embarrassing. A new self-collection HPV test brought to market by ...

Miri: Women can undergo a free pap smear test at any Nur Sejahtera Clinic and LPPKN Subfertility Clinic nearest to them until November 30. This is an initiative by the National Population Family ...

Cervical cancer was once a leading cause of cancer-related death among American women, but since the mid-1970s, mortality rates have dropped by more than half—thanks to advances in prevention and ...

Women from the provinces of Negros Oriental and Rizal, as well as Mandaluyong in Metro Manila received free pap smears and breast examinations from GMA Kapuso Foundation this International Women's ...