Cervical Cancer Screening Should Start at a Later Age: Report

The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends that screening for cervical cancer start at age 25, and that screening should be done every 3 years. Stockbyte/Photos.com

The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends that screening for cervical cancer start at age 25, and that screening should be done every 3 years. Stockbyte/Photos.com

A health care task force recommends screening for cervical cancer at a later age than previously deemed necessary for women.