In observance of National Cervical Health Awareness Month, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (the College) has an important message for women: All women should have an annual well-woman exam, but not all women need annual Pap tests. For many women, the College now advises Pap testing at regular intervals instead of every year, based on their age, risk factors, and previous cervical screening test results. In 2009, an estimated 11,270 new cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed in the US, and the disease caused over 4,000 deaths... 
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