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  • Young Women's Cervical Cancer Risk Very Low
  • Many Women Getting Unneeded Pap Tests
  • Cervical Cancer Screening: New Guidelines, More Options


  • Search Results 1–8 of 8 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics
    Asian Pacific Islander Women’s Health Page
    This multilingual site offers several languages to help Asian Pacific Islander women understand the importance of having mammograms and pap smears at regular intervals. There is information about how ... Details >
    Asian Pacific American Network
    Cervical Cancer and Pap Test Information
    This page briefly describes cervical cancer and the benefits of Pap smears and links users to other resources, such as information about how to obtain free or low-cost Pap smears or mammograms.... Details >
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Cervical Cancer Home Page
    This page provides information about the prevention, causes, genetics, screening, testing and treatment of cervical cancer. Also includes information on clinical trials and statistics.... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Free or Low-cost Mammograms or Pap Tests
    This map of the United States allows users to search for where they can find free or low-cost mammograms or Pap smears. Resources for American Indians/Alaska Natives are featured.... Details >
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Prevention of Cervical Cancer
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional
    It is possible to prevent or cure cervical cancer by removing the abnormal cells before they become cancerous by performing a PAP test.... Details >
    Federation of Chinese American and Chinese Canadian Medical Societies
    Questions and Answers about the Pap Test
    Also available in: Spanish
    A fact sheet that describes the Pap test procedure, possible results, and the link between HPV and cervical cancer.... Details >
    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
    Should I Have a Pap Smear?
    This educational program was produced and developed by representatives to the Cytopathology Education Consortium to create a public awareness of the importance of gynecologic cytology in the promotion... Details >
    American Society for Clinical Pathology
    Things To Know About Getting a Pap Smear
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Khmer Korean Laotian Samoan Thai Vietnamese
    This booklet can help you learn about how to get a pap smear and why pap smears are so important for screening for cervical cancer. ... Details >
    Asian Pacific American Network
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    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    National Cervical Cancer Coalition
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    Database Updated: Thursday, November 18, 2004