Cervical cancer screening is a medical screening test designed to identify risk of cervical cancer. Cervical screening may involve looking for viral DNA...

known as Pap smear (AE), cervical smear (BE), cervical screening (BE), or smear test (BE)) is a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially...

of cervical screening programs has dramatically reduced rates of cervical cancer. Expected scenarios for the reduction of mortality due to cervical cancer...

public health measure against cervical cancer, particularly in resource-constrained settings.: 666  Cervical cancer screening is still required following...

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), also known as cervical dysplasia, is the abnormal growth of cells on the surface of the cervix that could potentially...

changes in the cervix can be detected by cervical screening, using methods including a Pap smear (also called a cervical smear), in which epithelial cells are...

and are therefore recommended between the ages of 9–13 years. Cervical cancer screening, such as the Papanicolaou test ("pap smear"), or examination of...

"Georgia Moffett urges followers to 'never miss a smear test' in cervical screening week awareness post". The Standard. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 8 July...

the transformation zone. Most cervical cancers arise from the cells in the transformation zone. Cervical cancer screening occurs with pap smears performed...

cervical screening and CervicalCheck in the Republic of Ireland, following an audit which revealed potential errors in women diagnosed with cervical cancer...

criminal offence. On 12 September, Labour campaigned on rolling out free cervical screening for women aged between 25 and 69 years. In response to National's...

guidelines for quality assurance in cervical cancer screening: recommendations for clinical management of abnormal cervical cytology, part 1". Cytopathology...

The CervicalCheck cancer scandal first emerged in 2018 and involved several women in the Republic of Ireland suing the Health Service Executive (HSE) after...

Cervical Screening Program, multiple New South Wales Cancer Council Committees, the Committee of the Australian Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology...

(1986). "Cervical Screening". New Zealand Medical Journal. 99 (794): 26–7. PMID 3456105. "The Cartwright Inquiry 1988". National Screening Unit. 22 November...

Cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes found in the neck. Of the 800 lymph nodes in the human body, 300 are in the neck. Cervical lymph nodes are subject...

Outside of his cervical cancer work he was an early proponent of the Pap smear, although not necessarily of population-based screening programmes. He...

twenty-five is not regarded as significant, and in many countries where cervical screening programmes exist, the age of entry into the programme is around that...

best known for her role in founding and running the Khayelitsha Cervical Cancer Screening Project in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, where she conducted community-based...

potential to reduce cervical cancer incidence around the world by as much as 90%. In addition, the vaccines may reduce the need for screening and subsequent...

10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 9.04 Dr Turner and Trixie launch a new cervical screening clinic. A test on Lois Parry, a young bride-to-be, reveals anomalies...

facilitates programs that increase awareness about the prevention, screening and treatment of cervical cancer, as well as providing resources that support women...

a vial of transport medium. The United Kingdom screening programmes changed their cervical screening method from the Pap test to liquid-based cytology...

improved cervical cancer screening, combined with widespread HPV vaccination, presented an opportunity to eliminate cervical cancer in Europe. Screening for...

almost 90 women were told incorrectly they were no longer in the cervical screening programme. Patients could have been at risk due to trouble with the...

transition of their national cervical screening program from cytology (pap smears) to a 5-yearly HPV DNA-based screening, and her work both with respect...

attend cervical screening". The Eve Appeal. Retrieved 1 February 2019. "Public Cervix Announcement: new campaign highlights safe, inclusive cervical screening...

Julia C. Gage is an American cancer epidemiologist who researches cervical screening and the human papillomavirus infection. She is a staff scientist in...

BowelScreen, BreastCheck and CervicalCheck are cancer screening programmes organised by the Health Service Executive (HSE) in the Republic of Ireland....

to the development of cervical screening inventing the Pap test, which is among the most common methods of cervical screening worldwide. Car designer...