The at-home cervical cancer screening test can be beneficial to provide early detection of HPV. Here is what it does, how to ...

Women 30 and older should be given an opportunity to self-test for cervical cancer, a federal health panel advised this week as part of an effort to expand screenings to groups that do not get enough ...

Many people dread going into the doctor's office for a Pap smear or HPV test, but that's no longer the only cervical cancer screening option. Now, we have the Teal Wand, the first and only at-home ...

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The experts share answers to the most commonly asked smear test questions and advice on getting through the test if you're anxious.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...

New federal guidelines will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical cancer. According to the new recommendations by the Health Resources and Services Administration, women between the ...

Women now have an alternative to the Pap smear as a screening test for cervical cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved an at-home screening test. As Reuters reported, Pap ...

People are accepting of and prefer self-testing for human papilloma virus (HPV), rather than having a clinician-led cervical smear test, but there is a lack of knowledge about the new cervical ...

Researchers say blood sample strip, which can be used at home, can pick up virus that causes cervical cancer ...

A new BMJ study found HPV testing using menstrual blood was as accurate as standard cervical screening. Here’s what it could ...

Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, researchers say.