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“The Woman Just Has To Suffer”: Changing How Medicine Views Women’s Health

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Published: March 30, 2025 by RHJ Producer

Cervical cancer detection often involves the use of a speculum. However, not only is this device often uncomfortable, it’s also a main reason for why women with disabilities skip the test altogether. Our expert proposes a new, FDA-approved screening method that’s proven to reduce cases of cervical cancer more than standard practices.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Diane Harper, Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internationally Recognized Research Expert in HPV-Associated Diseases and Prevention; University of Michigan

Links for more info:

  • University of Michigan: Dr. Diane Harper
  • X: @dianemharperrg
  • Science Direct: Cervical cancer screening: Impact of collection technique on human papillomavirus detection and genotyping
  • JAMA Network: Cervical Cancer Screening in Women With Physical Disabilities
Program #: 25-13Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Disabilities| Disease| Obstetrics and Gynecology| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health| Women's HealthGuests: Dr. Diane HarperInstitutions & Organizations: Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics GynecologyHost: Greg JohnsonProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah
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