Treatment choices in Cervical cancer
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A New HPV Test Shows Promising Results In Detecting The Development Of Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is often detected through Pap smears; after all, there is a correlation between human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and cervical cancer. But now, a study shows that a new HPV test showed promising results in finding precancerous cervical changes. And, not only that, but the test was more accurate than Pap smears at doing…
Study Suggests HPV Test More Accurate Than Pap Smear for Cervical Cancer Screening
When it comes to cervical cancer screening, most women receive a cytology-based Papanicolau (Pap) smear, where cells are scraped from the back of the cervix. However, human papillomavirus (HPV)-based testing may be a more accurate way of testing for cervical cancer, new study results suggest.1 Despite the widespread use of cervical cancer screening with a…