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

A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the cervix is recognized to have a significant association with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical carcinoma. Currently more than 70 HPV ...

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and according to the American Association for Cancer Research, the United States ...

Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of cervical health and routine screenings. Screening matters because cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when ...

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

Health disruptors are introducing new ways to screen for cervical cancer that skip the speculum entirely. And Teal's the first to bring at-home screening to women in all 50 states.

Cervical cancer is often curable when diagnosed in its initial stages and is highly preventable if pre-cancerous abnormalities are caught early. Yet many individuals diagnosed with cervical cancer in ...

In 2012, I was shocked to learn that new guidelines issued by the T he American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists stated that women should wait three to five years between pap smears, which ...

Testing for cervical cancer using HPV testing in addition to the Pap smear is unlikely to detect cancer cases that wouldn't be found using HPV testing alone. A new paper in the Journal of the National ...

If you've been putting off scheduling your Pap smear—maybe for months, maybe longer—take a deep breath. There's no judgment ...