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 ...
Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...
The Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...
New cervical cancer screening guidelines emphasize self-collection and hrHPV testing, aiming to increase screening rates and ...
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 guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...
Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every ...