Are we ready for primary HPV testing for the prevention of cervical cancer? We may be at a tipping point where the iconic Pap smear is largely replaced by HPV testing for cervical cancer screening

Cervical cancer screening represents one of the great public health successes of the 20th Century. Two physician-scientists, George Papanicolaou, MD, PhD (1883-1962), and Harald zur Hausen, MD (1936-), made extraordinary [...]