It is possible to have an abnormal smear but a normal colposcopy result. This can happen when someone has a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection but no precancerous mutations in the cervix. Cervical ...

A normal colposcopy result means a person has no cervical cancer cells, including precancerous ones. Abnormal results may indicate a person has cancerous or precancerous cells in their cervix.

Almost all cases of cervical cancer are caused by infection with oncogenic types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Human ...

The cervix plays a crucial role in supporting pregnancy from its earliest days. Subtle changes in the cervix begin soon after ...