How do I read my Pap smear results so that I can understand them?created at May 04, 2009Results 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... |
Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia as risk factors for vulvar cancercreated at May 05, 2009Women with VIN have an increased risk of progression to invasive vulvar cancer. Although most cases of VIN never progress to cancer, it is not possible to tell which will, so treatment and / or close medical follow-up are needed. |
What is the difference between precancerous conditions and cancer of the cervix?created at May 04, 2009Cells 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 ... |