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 released updated guidelines today for cervical cancer screening, with two key changes.

Women at average risk for cervical cancer can avoid unpleasant tests in doctors' offices and instead safely test themselves at home for the virus that causes nearly all cases of the disease, the ...

The American Cancer Society now says a self-collected vaginal swab to test for HPV, which causes nearly all cervical cancer ...

The recommendation comes after the first at-home test, a self-swab, received federal approval earlier this year.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) released updated guidelines today for cervical cancer screening, reflecting advances in ...

Here’s what American Cancer Society recommends nowWith approximately 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths in 2022, cervical ...

In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...

New screening guidelines include self-collected tests that could make it easier and more accessible to prevent the main cause ...

Most women prefer to complete HPV tests at home as long as the results are as accurate as those conducted by a clinician, ...

When it comes to screening for cervical cancer, American women can choose the Pap test or the human papillomavirus (HPV) test. The Pap has been the mainstay of screenings since Georgios Papanicolaou ...

A new test for cervical cancer was found to detect all of the cancers in a trial of 15,744 women, outperforming both the current Pap smear and human papillomavirus (HPV) test at a reduced cost, ...