Nearly a third of those eligible, around 4.6 million women, have missed their latest test. Now it's hoped that this figure ...

Do women need pap smears after menopause? A Baltimore gynecologic oncologist explains why it's still so important.

The internet is debating whether the discomfort associated with the exam outweighs the benefits. Here's what doctors want you ...

It wasn’t until mum-of-four Kathy Reid was admitted to the hospital for kidney failure that doctors discovered she also had ...

In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you ...

Researchers have found that testing period blood for signs of cervical cancer could be an accurate way of screening for the disease. Read: no more having a speculum shoved into you by a stranger every ...

Physicians are touting tests that women can take at home to help detect cervical cancer and other measures to catch the disease in early stages. According to the American Cancer Society, there will be ...

CLEVELAND — The Teal Wand detects high-risk types of Human Papillomavirus, the virus responsible for nearly all cervical cancers. Women can collect the sample at home and mail it to a lab for analysis ...

Federal guidelines are expanding the options for cervical cancer screenings beyond the often-disliked Pap smear. According to new recommendations released Monday by the Health Resources and Services ...