Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said the draft recommendations aim to avoid unnecessary follow-up tests and ...

Starting at age 30, women can collect their own vaginal samples at a doctor's office instead of undergoing a pelvic exam for ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has posted a draft updated statement on cervical cancer screening. The ...

A U.S. health panel says women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening. The ...

Much of the rest of the draft recommendation statement aligns with previous recommendations, which were last updated in 2018.

A quick vaginal swab can replace the Pap test as a cervical cancer screening option for women ages 30 and older, according to new guidelines published this week by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends self-swab HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, boosting accessibility.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force pitched an update to its guidelines for cervical cancer screening, endorsing HPV ...

A pair of tests approved by the FDA in July give women the opportunity to collect their own samples in medical settings – similar to the way urine tests are handled.

If you’re a woman or person with a cervix aged 25 or over, you’ve probably already experienced a cervical cancer screening at your local GP. Here’s why the new HPV self-collect test could save ...

Women and people with cervixes should have the option to use a self-swab human papillomavirus (HPV) test as part of a ...