Pap Test

• There’s a pandemic on, but don’t forget about reproductive health: Winnipeg doc

  A Winnipeg gynecologist is encouraging women not to forgo their reproductive health during the pandemic.

  Health

  Oct 7, 2020
• What is a pap test? Here’s what doctors are looking for

  A pap test is used to prevent cervical cancer, and it's important that you keep up with your appointments and understand why you need them, say doctors.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 16, 2020
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• 26-year-old Ontario woman encouraging cervical cancer screening

  A young woman who was recently diagnosed with cervical cancer is sharing her story.

  Health

  Oct 29, 2019
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• Cervical cancer screening clinic comes to Kingston on Wednesday

  A cervical cancer screening clinic offering Pap testing for women with no family doctor is coming to Kingston on Wednesday evening.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2019
• Lawson study highlights misconceptions around screening, diagnosis of cervical cancer: researchers

  The researchers said some young women are finding themselves diagnosed with an advanced form of cervical cancer despite being screened.

  Health

  Feb 27, 2019
• Winnipeg Clinic offering free pap tests Wednesday

  A group of gynecologists are hosting a day of free pap and STI tests on Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m at the Winnipeg Clinic on St. Mary Avenue.

  Health

  Oct 2, 2018
• Changes to Ontario Pap testing lead to thousands of missed chlamydia cases: study

  Researchers say changes to Ontario's cervical cancer screening guidelines have led to thousands of women not being tested and diagnosed for chlamydia.

  Health

  Jul 10, 2017
• Texas man on trial for impersonating doctor in order to give woman pelvic exam

  Police in Vermont say a 31-year-old Texas man impersonated a doctor in order to trick a female college student into letting him administer a pelvic exam.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2016
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• N.L. doctor suspended for asking patient if she likes ‘big ones or small ones’ during Pap test

  Four female patients had accused the Nigeria-trained doctor of making sexual comments, and of inappropriate hugging and kissing.

  Health

  Sep 27, 2016
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• Alberta’s 3-dose HPV vaccination program reduced cervical abnormalities: CMAJ

  A new study published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows the current three-dose HPV program in Alberta may be beneficial in preventing cervical cancer.

  Health

  Jul 4, 2016