Pap testing is a superb method for screening for cancer of the cervix (the opening of the uterus), but there is potential promise for the pap smear as a screening test for ovarian and uterine cancer, and in a recent scientific article from Johns Hopkins, research have performed initial innovative research showing ‘proof of concept’ that the PAP test can screen for additional cancers.
Althought not ready for a few years, this technique offers great promise and we will keep you posted on the potential uses here, on our website.
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