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Pap Smear Defined

The collection of cells from the cervix for examination under a microscope. It is used to detect changes that may be cancer or may lead to cancer, and can show noncancerous conditions, such as infection or inflammation. Also called a Pap test.

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Mexican Department Of Public Health To Launch Screening For Papillomavirus, Cause Of Cervical Cancer

Published November 20, 2008, 3:08 am, Medical News Today

In a campaign to significantly reduce the most common cancer affecting Mexican women, the Mexican Public Health Agency (Secretaria de Salud) announced that it is launching the first phase of a program that will offer free testing for human papillomavirus (HPV), the primary cause of cervical cancer, to all low-income women age 35-65.

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Published November 19, 2008, 12:02 am, 4investors

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7 Facts You Need to Know About HPV and Gardasil

Published November 17, 2008, 11:06 am, US News & World Report

Here's a wake-up call for young people on sexually transmitted cancer.

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New Data On Cancer Diagnostic Presented By Arbor Vita

Published November 17, 2008, 4:08 am, Medical News Today

Arbor Vita Corporation (AVC), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, presented new data on its rapid, point-of-care prototype HPV test with a high positive predictive value for cervical cancer and pre-cancer. Targeted for use throughout the developing world, this diagnostic test is being developed in partnership with PATH.

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Researchers say identifying women with HPV types 16, 18 and 45 could improve early intervention to stop cervical cancer

Published November 17, 2008, 2:48 am, News-Medical-Net

As testing for high-risk types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) emerges as the gold standard in cervical cancer prevention, scientists are already researching how to determine even more precisely who is most likely to develop the disease and thus are in need of more immediate intervention.

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Arbor Vita presents new data on cancer diagnostic at EUrogin

Published November 14, 2008, 6:29 am, EurekAlert!

( Arbor Vita Corporation ) Arbor Vita presented new data today on its rapid, point-of-care prototype HPV test with a high positive predictive value for cervical cancer and pre-cancer. "Development of a Rapid Diagnostic Test for Cervical Pre-Cancer and Cancer," was presented during the "Molecular Markers" session at Eurogin 2008, an international conference providing a comprehensive overview of ...

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Arbor Vita Presents New Data on Cancer Diagnostic at EUrogin

Published November 14, 2008, 5:00 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Arbor Vita Corporation, a privately held biopharmaceutical company, presented new data today on its rapid, point-of-care prototype HPV test with a high positive predictive value for cervical cancer and pre-cancer.

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  • HALO Breast Cancer Pap Test: The HALO Breast Pap Test is like a pap smear for breasts. It takes fluid samples to detect changes in cells.

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  • The Pap Smear: How many women actually enjoy going to the doctor to get their routine Pap smear check done? As I would imagine many women would absolutely dread the idea of going to their doctor and having to spread their legs while someone that their unfamiliar with pokes and prods around in your region.

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