Self-collection means swabbing your vagina to get a sample of cells to test in the lab. In this case, the sample is used to ...

The FDA has approved a new at-home test for cervical cancer screening that could make early detection more accessible for ...

Cervical cancer symptoms an NYU Langone Health doctor monitors in her own body include irregular vaginal bleeding, abnormal ...

The updated Health Resources and Services Administration guidance now advises that people receive a high-risk HPV test - ...

Regular cervical cancer screening using HPV testing and/or Pap tests can prevent up to 90% or more of cervical cancers by detecting and treating precancerous lesions early, making it one of the most ...

MLA Michelle Guy shares her shock cervical cancer diagnosis, recovery journey, and tireless campaigning to encourage women to overcome fear and attend routine smear tests that can be truly life-saving ...

Dr. Marie Savard explains the differences between a Pap smear and a DNA test. April 7, 2009— -- A DNA test that detects the human papillomavirus, which causes cervical cancer, is more effective ...

The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the cause of nearly all cervical cancers. But there's good news: HPV vaccinations can help prevent cervical cancer, as well as a host of other cancers caused by ...

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 ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when caught early, according to Dr. Tiffany Thompson, an OB-GYN ...

What Is A Pap Smear Test? Before differentiating between the two tests, let us tell you a little about each one, starting with a Pap smear test (also called a Pap test). “Pap smear test is a screening ...

Aimi Hopkins, 54, is battling invasive cancer after being diagnosed with a tumor the size of a lime, which went undetected despite her undergoing a cervical screening.