Cervical Cancer Screening

Janell Ross

Cancer Screening Budget Cuts May Prove Deadly for Some Women

HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 02.22.2012

Government budget cuts may prove deadly for low-income women who are increasingly unable to get critical cancer screenings that once were offered free...

How I Live With An STD

Posted 02.09.2012

Anonymous | The Daily Muse From the time I received the first call notifying me of my abnormal Pap smear results until the day the doctor confir...

Cervarix, Cervical Cancer Vaccine, May Cut Need For Screening

Posted 01.09.2012

Using GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix vaccine to protect girls against the HPV virus that causes cervical cancer is so effective that health authoritie...

Pap Smears Best For Detecting Cervical Cancer, Doctors Say

AP | By MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 12.17.2011

-- There's more news on cancer screening tests – this time for women. Scientists advising the government say a Pap test is a good way to scree...

Guidelines Push Back Age For Cervical Cancer Tests

nytimes.com | DENISE GRADY | Posted 11.17.2011

New guidelines for cervical cancer screening say women should delay their first Pap test until age 21, and be screened less often than recommended in ...