Cervical Cancer – When Was Your Last Check Up?

One of the most preventable cancers in gynecology is actually cervical cancer. With regular follow ups and tests for screening, there are two different tests you can use to find out early and screen for this disease.

One test is called the HPV test which looks for a specific virus that can cause changes in the cells.

The other test is called a Pap smear or a Pap test which looks for any changes in the cervix cells that may be precancerous. If no appropriate treatment is given, cervical cells could develop into cancer.

Results of a Pap Test

After you get a …read more