Human Papillomavirus is a common sexually transmitted virus, with certain strains responsible for causing cervical cancer.

At-home screenings are effective alternatives for closing the screening gap. One study found that mailing kits to people ...

The Food and Drug Administration just approved an at home test that could be an optional alternative to a yearly pap smear.

There's a new self-guided way to screen for cervical cancer at home that was approved by the FDA. But doctors caution that it ...

U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own sample at home ...

The tool will allow women to screen for HPV, which causes almost all cases of cervical cancer, without visiting a doctor.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home test for cervical cancer screening, its maker Teal ...

Teal Health designed a less invasive way to screen for cervical cancer, and it just received FDA approval. As a woman in the ...

This is also the case in those with a positive HPV test for any strain of HPV and who have not had recent cervical cancer screening. Removing tissue in this case not only removes the abnormal tissue, ...

The kits, which employ a chip-based RT-PCR testing method, facilitate rapid and decentralised detection of eight high-risk HPV genotypes - accounting for over 96% of cervical cancer cases worldwide.

If an abnormality is detected through a Pap or HPV test, a colposcopy can be performed to closely examine the cervix for precancers and early signs of cervical cancer. It can then be treated and ...

(CNN) — The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for other risk factors, such as those tied to cervical cancer ...