Prevention Experts Propose Easing Advice On Number Of Cervical Cancer Screenings By Michelle Andrews September 15, 2017

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News)

Don’t get two when one will do.

Instead of getting both a Pap test and an HPV test to screen for cervical cancer, many women should get just one or the other at regular intervals, according to a draft recommendation published this week by a panel of prevention experts. Continue reading article here…

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