For cancer that has not spread beyond the cervix, these procedures are often used: Cone biopsy - The procedure involves removing a cone-shaped section of the cervix. It is a recommended treatment ...

A retrospective review of comprehensive quality assurance databases of screening tests and cervical biopsy results from the Regional Laboratory of the Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC ...

If the Pap smear is abnormal, a colposcopy may be performed. A colposcopy is an office procedure that uses a special microscope (colposcope) to examine the tissue lining the cervix and walls of the ...

[28] The similar time interval between cervical biopsy and excision procedure in both groups (9 vs 11.7 months) suggests that the indication for excision for persistent disease may also have been ...

"In my midthirties, I had an irregular pap smear, which required me to get a cone biopsy, which is a procedure to remove abnormal tissue from the cervix," she wrote. Never miss a story — sign up ...