A normal colposcopy result means a person has no cervical cancer cells, including precancerous ones. Abnormal results may indicate a person has cancerous or precancerous cells in their cervix.

Sadly, we all likely know someone who has been impacted by cancer – and the type most likely to be seen in young women is cervical (it mainly impacts sexually active women between the ages of 30 and ...

Cervical length screening is an effective adjunct to reducing recurrent spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) in high-risk women, but the efficacy of universal screening in women with no prior sPTB is ...

David A. Becker MD, Timothy N. Dunn MD, Jeff M. Szychowski PhD, John Owen MD, MSH for the Center for Women’s Reproductive Health and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at ...

I had a hysterectomy for multiple non-cancerous tumors and kept my ovaries. I am 47. Do I still need Pap smears? I do not take hormones. Thank you, Sandra, for your question. One of the most common ...

Postcoital bleeding should be carefully investigated. Persistent postcoital bleeding is more common than intermittent bleeding and is generally associated with a vaginal, cervical, or intrauterine ...