Getting a Pap test isn’t exactly something most women look forward to. But when you have one done, you want to make sure you’re doing what you can to max out the benefits. During a Pap, it’s easy to ...

The HPV testing and Pap test market is set to grow from USD 2.44 billion in 2025 to USD 3.94 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of ...

WASHINGTON — For years, doctors have lamented that there's no Pap test for deadly ovarian cancer. Wednesday, scientists reported a tantalizing hint that one day, there might be. Researchers are trying ...

Earlier this year, California was the first state to get access to an FDA-approved at-home, cervical cancer screening — often ...

If you feel pretty damn proud of yourself for scheduling a Pap smear or pelvic exam, we don’t blame you. This kind of preventive care is incredibly important but also easy to put off or cut from your ...

The Pap test — a staple of women’s health checkups for generations — is one of medicine’s greatest success stories, saving the lives of countless women by detecting abnormal cells on the cervix that ...

The Pap smear test has been used widely for the past five decades to understand and screen for early signs of cervical cancer. The conventional test has been largely replaced by a liquid-based Pap ...

Oct. 11, 2005 (Seattle) -- A liquid-based Papanicolaou test ( SurePath) may not improve the detection rate of cervical adenocarcinomas compared with the traditional Pap test, according to research ...

A test for HPV detects precancerous changes of the cervix earlier and more accurately than the Pap smear, according to a large clinical trial published Tuesday. The randomized, controlled study — the ...

The North Carolina Division of Public Health’s cervical cancer screening program has completed a comprehensive review of all Pap tests to ensure that the 185 affected patients have been contacted.

A man named Georgios Papanicolaou invented the Pap smear, but Elizabeth Stern helped figure out how to interpret it. stevanovicigor/iStockPhoto Today, women ...