The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.

Saturday Pap test appointment availability improves cervical cancer screening rates. By offering a Saturday clinic for Papanicolaou (Pap) tests, physicians improved cervical cancer screening rates ...

The recommendation comes after the first at-home test, a self-swab, received federal approval earlier this year.

Here’s what American Cancer Society recommends nowWith approximately 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths in 2022, cervical ...

ROCHESTER — A new option for HPV screening will soon be available for Mayo Clinic patients in the Midwest. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Mayo Clinic announced that it will offer FDA-approved self-collection ...

The changes include the option of self-collection samples for HPV and to safely stop cervical cancer screenings.

The pre-HPV vaccination burden of ambulatory care visits and procedures related to cervical cancer screening is assessed, with projected effects of HPV vaccination and testing. Pap tests were ordered ...

Pap tests are one of the most familiar and successful cancer screening tests ever invented. But now, a growing number of scientists say, the Pap may be past its prime. Pap tests are one of the most ...

FORT LEE, Va. (Jan. 19, 2017) -- January is a perfect time to review steps toward having a healthier year. This includes a reminder for women to consider age-appropriate health care screenings. Since ...

A pap smear screening is one of most effective ways of preventing cervical cancer. But the screening can be frustrating to do regularly—and downright uncomfortable to have performed. Women's expert Dr ...

New cervical cancer screening recommendations out Tuesday may have started to make old-fashioned Pap smears a thing of the past for women over 30. Most women may opt for the human papillomavirus test, ...