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New guidelines for cervical cancer screenings

by Amy Gillentine

Published: November 23,2009

Time posted: 11:04 am

Tags: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, cervical cancer, Pap tests

Women should delay their first cervical cancer screening until age 21 and can be screened less frequently. So say new guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Most women younger than 30 should be screened once every two years, and those older than 30 should be screened once every three years. Cervical cancer rates have fallen ...





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