This is a process referred to as "cytology." Women aged 30 to 65 should ... Do you need a Pap smear or cervical cancer screening if you are not sexually active? Doctors still recommend it.

CERVICAL screening helps prevent cervical cancer from developing and saves thousands of lives every year in the UK. But many women avoid a smear test like the plague because they find them ...

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 ...

While January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, health experts say getting screened when necessary is important year-round.

A woman who survived cervical cancer has advocated the importance of smear tests after she said having one saved her life. Stacey Roberts, 37, from Peterborough, has been in remission for three ...

No woman I have ever met looks forward to getting a Pap smear, the standard test for cervical cancer. Asked whether they would rather see a dentist about a cavity, or a gynaecologist for a Pap ...