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

Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will ...

I often associate HPV with cervical cancer, how can HPV cause oral cancer? How common is oral cancer in general? And how can ...

The first at-home cervical cancer screening test has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to the product's manufacturer. It may offer an alternative to traditional in-person ...

The Teal Wand is an at-home vaginal sample self-collection device that tests for HPV. The test will first be available in California in June.

The FDA just approved a tampon-like device that lets you collect your own sample for cervical cancer screening.

There’s no cure for genital warts, but they can be treated with a variety of methods to help manage the condition and improve ...

A vaccine that blocks infection with the human papillomavirus has helped to lower cervical cancer rates. Researchers want to ...

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget , Volume 16, on April 24, 2025, titled "PD-L1 and FOXP3 expression in high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions of the anogenital region." ...

The HPV infection rate and self-clearance rate reflect the body’s immune mechanisms. When immunity is weak, the threat of the virus to health is greater, and the health utility brought by vaccination ...

On the other hand, because the HPV vaccine uses virus-like particles from the L1 capsid protein to mimic HPV, it's also possible the vaccine could act as an autoimmune trigger for TED. However ...

Cervical cancer, caused by persistent infection of HPV, is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women in sub-Saharan Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 94% ...