In the setting of a forensic examination following rape, colposcopy allows practitioners to identify and photograph genital injury not readily visible to the unaided eye, thereby clarifying the ...

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and Cervical Cancer Screening Month, an opportune time to share some statistics, screening tools and treatment information about the fourth most common ...

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Dr Nóirín Russell said that, if a woman’s screening results indicate abnormalities, they are sent for a follow-up colposcopy test. “The change is quite dramatic,” she said. “Before this ...

Women with positive test results underwent colposcopy and biopsy, as did a random sample of women who tested negative. The sensitivity of HPV testing was 94.6%, whereas that of Pap testing was 55.4%.

Lavanya (name changed), in her early 30s, recently came in for a routine health check-up. When her HPV DNA test came back ...

Regular screening and vaccination against HPV can significantly reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer.