Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...

Louisiana ranks seventh in the nation for cervical cancer deaths, according to data from the Louisiana Department of Health.

The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...

A UVA Health physician helped shape new guidelines to expand at-home testing and prevent cancer before it starts.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...

A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...

Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...

The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...

While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...