Marguerite Brathwaite from Innovative Women’s Care explains the importance of Pap smears, HPV, and next steps after an abnormal result.

Each year, about 14,000 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed in the U.S., but thanks to Pap smears, deaths from the disease have dropped significantly over the past few decades. The test, which ...

Rather, attention centres on how much or little support the opposition can prise from the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) firm grasp to advance its chances. With the new electoral boundaries ...

However, current CAR-T treatments suffer from on-target, off-tumor toxicity, because most familiar blood cancer targets are also expressed in normal lineages. In addition, they face the common problem ...

In the 2020 election, the PAP retained Marine Parade with 57.74 per cent of the vote against the Workers’ Party. This was down from 64.07 per cent in 2015. The PAP team has since had to deal ...

You can get a Pap smear while on your period, especially if you're only spotting or have a light flow. However, heavy bleeding may make it harder to detect abnormal cervical cells, interfering with ...

Dr Borisa explains that the procedure involves gently scraping a few cells from the cervix ... Is Bleeding or Discomfort Normal After a Pap Smear?Yes, minor bleeding or spotting is common, ...

A new meal being introduced to inmates includes pap and eggs. The publication claims that the department, under the guidance of Minister Pieter Groenewald, is hoping to save R200 million with its ...

While political parties have been keeping their cards close before the Writ of Election is issued, the PAP is virtually guaranteed to face off with the WP in what will be a keen contest ...

The 2005 finding of cells and blood vessels in dinosaur bone launched a systematic search for fossil remnants of biomolecules, creating innovations in methods and applications. Jasmina Wiemann is ...

In South Africa the two most common cancers in woman are breast cancer and cervical cancer. Cervical carcinomas fall into the category of “most curable cancers”, where stage 1 and stage 2 ...

Walker and colleagues [4] reexamined 15 Pap smears that had been read as normal within 5 years of diagnosis ... and 2000 will have Paps in which abnormal cells are not recognized.