HPV (human papillomavirus) is a common virus that causes nearly all cervical cancers. Vaccination and timely screening are ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...
A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
Cervical cancer remains a significant clinical challenge globally, as evidenced by over 600,000 new diagnoses and over 300,000 deaths in 2020. In the past few decades, cervical cancer rates have ...
For the first time ever, women across the U.S. have access to a comfortable, convenient, and accurate at-home cervical cancer screening that is FDA-authorized and recommended in the screening ...
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 ...
(CNN) — To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time ...
The American Cancer Society is endorsing the use of self-swab kits to test for HPV, because they may reduce barriers to cervical cancer screening. The amended guidelines will "help improve compliance ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. It turns out, raising ...
Women who are overdue for cervical cancer screening are most likely to participate in screening when a self-sampling kit is offered by a healthcare professional as part of routine GP appointments, ...
Experts say cervical cancer screening should be every woman's 2026 health resolution as better tests, easier access and ...