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 has recently updated cervical screening guidelines for HPV and cervical cancer. Here are the main ...

In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020, stating that women ...

The American Cancer Society has endorsed self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening — a change medical ...

Cervical cancer usually does not cause symptoms until it is advanced. A new guideline makes it easier to detect when ...

Women can now collect HPV test samples at home for cervical cancer screening as rates drop nationwide, American Cancer Society announces.

Women 30 and older should be given an opportunity to self-test for cervical cancer, a federal health panel advised this week as part of an effort to expand screenings to groups that do not get enough ...

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

In May 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two new cervical screening tests for detecting human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes almost all cervical cancers. Both allow individuals ...

A genomic test for the human papillomavirus has shown promise in early-stage trials, raising hopes that it could bolster cervical cancer screening among women living in sub-Saharan Africa, the region ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Cervical cancer screening intervals could be extended for women aged 30 and over if doctors used human papillomavirus (HPV) testing rather than smear tests, British scientists said ...