Ontario will replace its main method of cervical cancer screening next week to a more accurate and less frequent test, but the dreaded speculum exam is not in the rear-view yet.

and determine if it’s high-risk and likely to cause cancer. A provincial flow chart sent to doctors shows patients who test positive will be asked to screen again in two years. After those two ...

A flow chart of the patients excluded is summarized in Figure 1. Fig 1. Flow diagram for cohort of interest from NCDB. NCDB, National Cancer Database. Variables available for analyses included age, ...

and determine if it's high-risk and likely to cause cancer. A doctor holds a swab from an HPV self-testing kit. (CBC) A provincial flow chart sent to doctors shows patients who test positive will ...