A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.
The Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to ...
For the first time, many people in the United States who should be screened for cervical cancer will have an alternative to ...
A UVA Health physician helped shape new guidelines to expand at-home testing and prevent cancer before it starts.
For the first time, a federal health agency’s cervical cancer screening guidance includes an option for women to collect ...
In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by ...
The substantial improvement in screening uptake among NH Black and Hispanic women highlights the effectiveness of combining culturally competent education with HPV self-sampling. Disparities in ...
(CNN) — Instead of a traditional speculum-involved pelvic exam to screen for cervical cancer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for patients to have the option to collect ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who forgo screening for cervical cancer may be more inclined to participate in such programs if they're provided with a kit to obtain cervical samples at home, Dutch ...
Previously called a Pap smear, Cervical Screening Tests have come a long way since the scheme was first introduced in Australia in 1991. For example, I had my first test at 21-years-old, pre-2017. It ...