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HPV Testing May Replace Pap Smears for Many Women—What to to Know Before Your Next Gyno Visit
Pap smears may be a thing of the past during gynecological exams for some women, according to a new draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force. Now, the USPSTF is ...
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Pap Smears May No Longer Be Part of Your Gyno Visit
Currently, the pap smear — in which cells taken from the ... for cervical cancer screening and providing feedback to the USPSTF,” Dr. Robert Smith, with the American Cancer Society, told ...
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Self-Collected HPV Test: New Cervical Screening Option
Y. Hou, MD Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, thanks to the HPV vaccine and regular ...
Women Still Face Gender Biases At The Doctors’—So They Avoid Going
A New Talker Research study found that women avoid seeing doctors for reasons like fear of blame, dismissal, or misdiagnosis ...
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US Task Force recommends women self-test for cervical cancer, St. Louis doctor has concerns
ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is updating its cervical cancer screening guidelines for women and is officially recommending that doctors allow women to collect ...
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Correlates of Women's Intentions to be Screened for Human Papillomavirus for Cervical Cancer Screening With An Extended Interval
Subjective Norms: Direct SND 2: Most people who are important to me would think that I should have an HPV test to screen for cervical cancer instead of a Pap smear SND3: People who are important ...