George Papanicolaou, the Greek doctor who invented the "Pap smear" in 1928, has saved the lives of countless women.
A fluid-based Papanicolaou test has been established to improve sample collection and preparation. This study was the first large-scale investigation in Japan to examine the feasibility of using fluid ...
Cervical cancer was once a leading cause of death among American women, but the death rate dropped when the Pap test came around. And for that, you have Dr. George Papanicolaou to thank. So why are ...
Clearance of Type-Specific, Low-Risk, and High-Risk Cervical Human Papillomavirus Infections in HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Women This was a cross-sectional comparative study of 200 consenting ...
The next time you book yourself in for a cervical screen, spare a thought for the woman who endured a vaginal test every day for more than 20 years. Her name was Mary Papanicolaou, and it's thanks to ...
Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou and Andromache Mavroyeni married in Athens on September 25, 1910. No, this is not the tagline for an upcoming prequel to My Big Fat Greek Wedding! Instead, it marked the ...
Past-year Papanicolaou testing rates were lower in 2022 than in 2019, overall, and lower rates were seen in rural versus urban women, according to a study published in online June 14 in JAMA Network ...