Protecting Your Health
The most crucial step in preventing cervical cancer is for everyone to follow established screening guidelines. The HPV vaccine is highly effective at preventing the types of HPV that cause most cervical cancers . For women, regular screening with a Pap smear and/or an HPV test can detect precancerous changes early, making the disease nearly 100% treatable .
I hope this information helps clarify the important role a partner’s health history can play. Please let me know if you have any other questions.
