Detecting cervical cancer involves a systematic approach, with the pelvic exam and Pap test serving as crucial initial screenings. These tests enable doctors to identify abnormal changes in the cervix, prompting further investigation if necessary.In cases ...
Results Description Follow-up Within Normal Limits No abnormal cells detected. Return for pelvic exam and Pap test in one year. Atypia Cells of Uncertain Significance ASCUS Some cells show a few chan...
Cells on the surface of the cervix sometimes appear abnormal but not cancerous. Scientists believe that some abnormal changes in cells on the cervix are the first step in a series of slow changes that can lead to cancer years later. That is, some abnormal ...