New Findings Support Alternatives To Pap Test

The Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention (ACCP), a partnership of five international public health research organizations, announced key findings and recommendations resulting from eight years of studies in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. At the top of the list: early identification of precancer using simple, visual inspections of women is as effective, and in some cases more effective, than technically difficult and expensive Pap testing.

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Filed under: Cervical Cancer on March 15th, 2008