Pre-Conception: Pap Test and HPV Testing. A Pap test is used to screen a woman's cervix (the opening to the uterus) for cancer, pre-cancerous changes, inflammation, and some sexually transmitted diseases. HPV testing detects the high-risk types of the human papillomavirus, which increase a woman's risk of cervical cancer.
the gist. : the general or basic meaning of something said or written â usually + of. The gist of her argument was that the law was unfair. I didn't read the whole article, but I got the gist of it.
The most common treatment for GIST is surgery. This alone may cure small tumours. But it is less likely that a surgeon can completely remove a larger tumour. If GIST has spread to other parts of your body, your surgeon may be able to remove these secondary tumours too.enerally speaking, the larger the GIST, the more likely it is to behave like cancer. And if left untreated, a benign behaving tumour can start to act like a cancerous tumour. These tumours have a rather complicated name. Gastrointestinal means they start in the digestive system (the gastrointestinal tract).