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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends cervical cancer screening with cervical cytology alone every three years or screening with high-risk human papillomavirus testing alone every five years in women ages 30 to 65 years. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Sept. 12 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Backs Cervical Cancer Screening With Cytology or hrHPV

HealthDay.com - Sep 13, 2017 0

Recommendations for screening with cytology alone every three years or hrHPV testing every five years

About one-in-three HIV-infected women with no prehysterectomy history of abnormal Pap results have abnormal vaginal Pap results after hysterectomy

Abnormal Pap Posthysterectomy for ~30 Percent of HIV+ Women

HealthDay.com - Jun 14, 2016 0

Findings in HIV-infected women who have no prehysterectomy history of abnormal Pap results

A major change in Papanicolaou test guidelines introduced in 2009 may have had an unintended consequence: Some young women are missing out on screening for chlamydia

2009 Pap Guidelines Linked to Drop in Chlamydia Testing

HealthDay.com - Jul 21, 2015 0

Screening of young women dropped significantly at one university health center

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