Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Obstetrics and Gynecology By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an appointment About June 18, 2022 Print Show references Cervical cancer screening. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. http://www.acog.org/Patients/FAQs/Cervical-Cancer-Screening. Accessed May 28, 2018. Pap test. Office on Women's Health. https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/pap-test. Accessed May 28, 2018. Feldman S, et al. Screening for cervical cancer. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 28, 2018. Smith RA, et al. Cancer screening in the United States, 2017: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 2017;67:100. Curry SJ, et al. Screening for cervical cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2018;320:674. AskMayoExpert. Cervical cancer screening. Rochester, Minn.: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; 2017. Massad LS, et al. 2012 updated consensus guidelines for the management of abnormal cervical cancer screening tests and cancer precursors. Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2013;17(suppl):S1. Committee on Practice Bulletins—Gynecology. Cervical cancer screening and prevention. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2016;128:e111. Related Cervical cancer Female reproductive system Genital warts Heavy menstrual bleeding HPV infection Pap smear: Do I need one if I'm a virgin? Pap test Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) Vaginal atrophy Vaginal cancer Show more related content News from Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Q&A: What to know about cervical cancer April 30, 2024, 11:01 a.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Health disparities in gynecologic cancers Feb. 15, 2024, 05:30 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Closing the gaps in cancer care Feb. 02, 2024, 05:30 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women need to be screened for cervical cancer Jan. 25, 2024, 05:00 p.m. CDT Toolkit for reducing cervical cancer risk Jan. 23, 2024, 04:30 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Cervical cancer screening Jan. 08, 2024, 03:31 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Health System now offering Saturday appointments for cervical cancer screening June 14, 2023, 05:15 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: Screening for cervical cancer Jan. 12, 2023, 05:30 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Q and A: Cervical cancer and HPV screening Jan. 11, 2023, 04:00 p.m. CDT 4 ways to reduce risks of cervical cancer Jan. 10, 2023, 03:00 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic Minute: The importance of cancer screenings for LGBTQ community June 06, 2022, 02:15 p.m. CDT Show more news from Mayo Clinic Products & Services A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, 5th Edition A Book: The New Rules of Menopause Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic Pap smearAboutDoctors&Departments PRC-20394827 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Pap smear