Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...
The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...
Doctors typically swab a patient’s cervix in clinical settings to test for high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, an ...
January is often believed to be the month of ‘new year resolutions’. Let us tell you that this is also the ‘Cervical Cancer ...
A UVA Health physician helped shape new guidelines to expand at-home testing and prevent cancer before it starts.
New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...
Emily Salter, who is unable to walk after falling from a 9m (30ft) cliff seven years ago, said she had tried to arrange for ...