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, a time dedicated to educating the public about prevention, early detection, and ...

January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a moment where health care professionals educate the public on what this ...

A Pap smear is a routine, sometimes uncomfortable, gynecological test that can detect abnormal cervical cells before they ...

A UVA Health physician helped shape new guidelines to expand at-home testing and prevent cancer before it starts.

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

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

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...

By 2027, most private insurance plans must cover HPV screening and follow-up testing without cost-sharing, reducing financial ...

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...