The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
Health disruptors are introducing new ways to screen for cervical cancer that skip the speculum entirely. And Teal's the ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.
In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...
The updated recommendation expands cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests.
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer used to be one of the leading causes of death for women in the U.S. It’s not anymore—because it’s preventable by getting a pap test or ...