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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Precancerous condition
  1. Colposcopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... may find one or more of the following conditions: Genital warts Polyps Swelling or irritation of the cervix Abnormal tissue If your provider also performed a biopsy, your results may show you have: Precancerous cells in the cervix, vagina, or vulva An ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colposcopy - Medical Tests
  2. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... and be tested more regularly to check for precancerous cells and cervical cancer. Other names: genital human papillomavirus, high risk HPV, HPV DNA, HPV ... infections usually clear up on their own within a year or two without causing any health conditions. Some medical experts recommend starting HPV testing at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/human-papillomavirus-hpv-test - Medical Tests
  3. Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... home Disadvantages Can have false positives Cannot detect precancerous changes May miss some cancers Colonoscopy will be needed if results are ... Clinic: Health Library: Diseases & Conditions [Internet]. Cleveland (OH): Cleveland Clinic; c2024. Colorectal (Colon) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colorectal-cancer-screening-tests - Medical Tests
  4. Pap Smear: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... cancer are called precancerous cells. Finding and treating precancerous cells can help prevent cervical cancer. The Pap smear is also a reliable way to find ... if you had a total hysterectomy (surgery to remove your uterus and cervix) because of a condition that was not cancer. But if your hysterectomy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/pap-smear - Medical Tests