Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...
The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration yesterday announced updated cervical cancer screening guidelines, including ...
Doctors typically swab a patient’s cervix in clinical settings to test for high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, an ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
New cervical cancer screening guidelines have been released by the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force, and they may be welcomed as good news by many: fewer Pap smears. According to the new ...
Cervical cancer screening is undergoing a significant transformation, with federal guidelines now offering expanded options beyond the traditional Pap smear. This ch ...
The latest guidelines recommend beginning Pap smear screening within three years after the onset of sexual activity or at age 21. I have encountered two teenagers, aged 18 and 15, who have developed ...