If normal, the reports of the test are valid for 3 years. There is another type of Pap smear test called the LBC (liquid-based cytology) that checks not only for the abnormal cervical cells but ...

Efforts to improve terminology for reporting results of cervical cytology and to develop more effective algorithms for cancer diagnosis and treatment of women with abnormal Pap smears were ...

The reasons for this nonadherence to ASCCP guidelines could not be determined but likely involve multiple factors including patient compliance, Pap smears ... in most modern cytology and histology ...

For cervical cancer, he said screening methods such as pap smears, liquid-based cytology, and Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing are well-established. However, for ovarian and endometrial cancers ...

"The HPV test will be rolled out on February 4 to coincide with World Cancer Day," an official with Metropolis said ...