Pap Smears [SaneVax: There is an already proven safe, affordable, necessary and effective way to prevent cervical cancer. It is Pap Smears followed up with good gynecological care. This method has served to substantially reduce the incidence of cervical cancer in developed countries around the globe. Pap smears may very well be the only thing that […]
HPV Vaccines versus Pap Screening
[SaneVax: March 12, 2012, the ASCP released new pap screening guidelines. According to Dr. Mark Stoler, past president of ASCP, said, “The Pap test remains among the most effective tools ever devised to prevent cancer and cancer deaths.” Please note the fifth bullet point in the excerpt below. Obviously, Dr. Stoler and the American Society of […]
Recommend Pap smears, not vaccines
The Daily Iowan BY DI EDITORIAL BOARD | NOVEMBER 29, 2011 7:20 AM Controversy continually surrounds the prospect of administering vaccines to America’s youth. Recent efforts to combat the human papillomavirus, and ultimately cervical cancer, through vaccination have only fueled such debates. But in the case of cervical cancer, only one method is statistically proven […]
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Could Eliminate Cervical Cancer Screening Need: Study
ThirdAge.com Boomer Health and Lifestyle Posted by Claire Shefchik on November 12, 2011 1:30 PM Vaccinating girls for human papillomavirus (HPV) early in life could reduce the need for later screenings, U.S. and Finnish researchers said Wednesday. “Provided that organized vaccination programs achieve high coverage in early adolescents before sexual debut, HPV vaccination has the […]
Annual Cancer Screening Tests Urged Less and Less
Aetna InteliHealth October 19, 2011 (Associated Press) — Annual cancer tests are becoming a thing of the past. New guidelines out Wednesday for cervical cancer screening have experts at odds over some things, but they are united in the view that the common practice of getting a Pap test every year is too often and […]
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