Cervical cancer screening should... - American Cancer Society

Here's why effective screening tests are important: 👉 finds cancer early 👉 reduces the chance that someone who is screened regularly will die from the cancer 👉 has more potential benefits than harms (possible harms of screening tests include bleeding or other physical damage, false-positive or false-negative test results, and overdiagnosis—the diagnosis of cancers that would not have caused problems and did not need treatment) Start off 2024 on a healthy note by talking with your health care