I have a condition called vaginismus that makes traditional cervical cancer screening nearly impossible.
Self-collection means swabbing your vagina to get a sample of cells to test in the lab. In this case, the sample is used to ...
In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...
The updated Health Resources and Services Administration guidance now advises that people receive a high-risk HPV test - ...
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet every year, roughly 14,000 women in the U.S. still ...
Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.
Individuals living in rural areas more likely to be diagnosed with later-stage cervical cancer, and 14% of the US population live in rurality. HealthDay News — American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines ...
Cervical cancer is highly preventable because of the availability of Pap screening tests and a vaccine to prevent HPV ...
Regular cervical cancer screening using HPV testing and/or Pap tests can prevent up to 90% or more of cervical cancers by detecting and treating precancerous lesions early, making it one of the most ...
For the first time, many people in the United States who should be screened for cervical cancer will have an alternative to the often dreaded pelvic exam. Updated guidance released on January 5 by the ...
Alberta has begun transitioning to HPV testing as the new standard for routine cervical cancer screening, with the test now being offered to people aged 50 to 69, health officials say. According to ...
The largest barriers to elimination are no longer scientific. The science and tech are finally here-women just need to catch up.