A Study on Cervical Cancer Screening Using Pap Smear Test and Clinical Correlation

2018201 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Pushp L. Sachan · Career Institute Of Medical & Dental Sciences and Hospital

Meenakshi Singh · King George's Medical University

Munna Lal Patel · King George's Medical University

Rekha Sachan · King George's Medical University

Abstract

Women with an abnormal Pap test should undergo a colposcopy, and those with abnormal colposcopy findings should be advised to undergo a biopsy. A Pap smear is simple, noninvasive, cost-effective, and easy to perform for detection of precancerous lesions in a gynecological patient.

Topics & Keywords

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Reproductive tract infections research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volume 5, Issue 3, pp. 337-341

DOI: 10.4103/apjon.apjon_15_18

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