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Most newborns naturally eliminate HPV infections within first six months of life, study finds
Nearly all newborns who contract human papillomavirus in the perinatal stage will eliminate the virus in the first six months ...
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FDA approves at home HPV test as alternative to pap smear
The Food and Drug Administration just approved an at home test that could be an optional alternative to a yearly pap smear.
PDS Biotech outlines continued VERSATILE 003 Phase 3 expansion while advancing HPV16-positive head and neck cancer strategy
Q1 2025 Management View CEO Frank Bedu-Addo highlighted the initiation of the VERSATILE 003 Phase 3 clinical trial of Versamune HPV plus pembrolizumab for first-line recurrence and/or metastatic HPV16 ...
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FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Teal Wand as the first alternative to in-office Pap smears, which many ...
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F.D.A. Approves First At-Home Alternative to the Pap Smear
Some medical authorities shifted to recommend HPV testing as the primary screening ... Laurel Golio for The New York Times If the test is positive, the patient will be referred to an in-person ...
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First at-home HPV test approved by FDA, could replace Pap smear
Women who test positive for HPV will be referred for a traditional Pap smear. Those who do not test positive are not considered at risk of cervical cancer and will not need to screen again for ...
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PDS Biotech outlines expanded Phase 3 VERSATILE-003 trial with new Mayo Clinic sites as pipeline advances
only 3% to 4% of the patients of this study being HPV-positive." Mamtani followed up on the upcoming ASCO poster and durability data. Dr. Bedu-Addo said, "At our last presentation at ESMO ...