Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
Good Housekeeping on MSN
New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Include At-Home HPV Tests. Here's What Docs Think of Them
Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.
Woman's World on MSN
Can the New At-Home HPV Test, Teal Wand, Really Replace Pap Smears?
If you've been putting off scheduling your Pap smear—maybe for months, maybe longer—take a deep breath. There's no judgment ...
A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
Everyday Health on MSN
Are pap smears becoming a thing of the past? Experts say maybe
In the end, the ball is in your court. You can still get Pap smears (which usually include an HPV test, too) or you can ask ...
A Pap Smear Test typically detects cell changes in your cervix that could lead to cervical cancer. This is an important ...
The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women ...
Many women are likely familiar with the Pap smear, but some might not know about the HPV test (human papillomavirus test). Pap smears and HPV tests are the most common ways to detect cervical cancer, ...
Cervical cancer may be caused by any of more than a dozen particular strains of sexually transmitted human papillomavirus, or HPV. The NEJM study of more than 130,000 women found that one-time ...
A test for HPV detects precancerous changes of the cervix earlier and more accurately than the Pap smear, according to a large clinical trial published this week. The randomized, controlled study — ...
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