Cervical cancer screening in the United States is entering a new era as the American Cancer Society has updated its guidelines to include self-swab HPV tests. The change ...
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The changes include the option of self-collection samples for HPV and to safely stop cervical cancer screenings.
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The American Cancer Society released updated guidelines today for cervical cancer screening, with two key changes.
Most women prefer to complete HPV tests at home as long as the results are as accurate as those conducted by a clinician, ...
The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.
The American Cancer Society now says a self-collected vaginal swab to test for HPV, which causes nearly all cervical cancer cases, is acceptable for screening.
The recommendation comes after the first at-home test, a self-swab, received federal approval earlier this year.