*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Caren Schaecher is an obstetrician/gynecologist at St. Luke's Hospital. Women still need to ...
On December 4, 2025, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released updates to their cervical cancer screening guidelines. The new guidelines call for people at average risk for cervical cancer to start ...
Most women can wait three to five years between Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer, according to guidelines released by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ACOG. The latest ...
The American Cancer Society's recently updated cervical cancer screening guidelines have drawn mixed opinions from doctors in the field. On July 30, the society announced its updated recommendations ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — With cervical cancer rates declining over the past decade, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force is now changing its recommendations for Pap smears from every year to every ...
Women should have a conversation with their doctor about cervical cancer screenings, after another group recommended Pap tests be used no more than once every three to five years. New guidelines ...
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG) has changed it's recommendation for the onset and frequency of Pap smears for women. Until this week, medical guidelines have called for ...
Dr. Carla Picardo wants to clear up the confusion about pap smears. A pap smear is a routine procedure to test for cervical cancer in women. Cells are collected from a woman's cervix — the lower, ...
Most women can wait three to five years between Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer, according to guidelines released by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. If you get a ...