For Cervical Cancer, Pap Less Effective Than HPV Test

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For Cervical Cancer, Pap Less Effective Than HPV Test

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Two big studies suggest possible new ways to screen healthy people for cervical or prostate cancers, but a third disappointed those hoping for a way to detect early signs of deadly ovarian tumors. Researchers found:

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Tags: Wart, STD, HPV, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Prostate, HPV Test

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More data needed before recommending routine HPV testing, study concludes - - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “Tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) are more sensitive, but less specific, than traditional Pap smears and require more study before they can be endorsed for routine cervical cancer screening of women 30 years of age and older, according to a systematic research review conducted for the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). MOREView full resource at modernmedicine.com

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HPV Test Might Be Better Predictor of Cervical Cancer Than Pap Smear - MSN Health - Cervical Cancer

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