Dr. Steven R. Goldstein MD, one of the Best Gynecologists in NYC strongly recommends women have a Pap Smear exam done annually to help detect the presence of any cervical cancer cells early and prevent the need for aggressive treatment. This routine, painless examination performed by Dr Goldstein checks the changes in the cells of the cervix and is the best test for identifying abnormal, cancerous and pre-cancerous cells. In the event that the pap smear results are abnormal, note that doesn’t mean the patient should jump to conclusions. An abnormal pap smear doesn’t mean it will necessarily lead to cancer. It simply means there has been a change in the cervical cells. The reason for the change in cervical cells can be infection, inflammation, changes in the menstrual cycle, or in some cases pre-cancerous or cancerous cells. In the event that there are cancerous or pre-cancerous cells, Dr Goldstein will carefully review your case and advise of the available tests to identify the abnormality such as:
If this additional testing determines that treatment of the abnormal cells is needed, Dr Goldstein may recommend one of the following options:
Patients with abnormal pap smear results can contact Dr Goldstein, one of the best gynecologists in NYC by visiting www.goldsteinmd.com to schedule an appointment.
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