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    Get Tested for Cervical Cancer: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    The best thing you can do to prevent cervical cancer is to get regular Pap tests.... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Breast and Cervical Cancer Links   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This page provides links to resource organizations on breast and cervical cancer.... Details >
    National Asian Women's Health Organization
    Cervical Cancer Screening: What Vietnamese Women Should Know
    Also available in: Vietnamese
    Vietnamese-American women get cervical cancer more often than most other women. There is a simple, 5-minute test called the Pap test (or Pap smear) which looks for abnormal changes in the cells of the... Details >
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    FDA Approves First Drug Treatment for Late-Stage Cervical Cancer
    This news release announces the approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of a combination of the drugs Hycamptin and cisplatin as the first treatment for late-stage cervical cancer when surg... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer
    This document announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Gardasil, the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer, precancerous genital lesions and genital warts due to human... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Find a Local Program: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides low-income, uninsured, and underserved women access to timely, high-quality screening and diagnostic services, to detect breast and cervical can... Details >
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Prevention of Cervical Cancer - the Pap Test  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    It is possible to prevent or cure cervical cancer by removing the abnormal cells before they become cancerous. This publication provides information about the pap test, a very effective screening meth... Details >
    Federation of Chinese American and Chinese Canadian Medical Societies
    Things To Know About Getting a Pap Smear  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Thai Vietnamese  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This booklet can help you learn about how to get a pap smear and why pap smears are so important for screening for cervical cancer. ... Details >
    Asian Pacific American Network
    You Can Prevent Cervical Cancer  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This pamphlet is designed to inform you of an important cervical cancer prevention breakthrough for girls and women ages 9�. The thought of anyone getting cancer can be scary. Fortunately, a combina... Details >
    Gynecologic Cancer Foundation
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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Office of Cancer Information Products and Systems
    National Asian Women's Health OrganizationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National HPV and Cervical Cancer Prevention Resource CenterExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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