The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has drafted a new recommendation for cervical cancer screening.The biggest change: ...

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

It was found that 71 of these women (8.3%) had the severe cervical precancer or cancer. The researchers looked at the details of the HPV test results on self-sample and used a new method to assess the ...

Sweden has announced that it wants to be the first country to eliminate HPV by 2027. Euro News explained: “By vaccinating and ...

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

The update to the recommendation is not because Pap tests are harmful but because HPV tests are considered more effective in ...

Earlier this year, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new human papillomavirus test that allows for self-collection ...

Dr. Carrie Sopata, a gynecologist at UVA Health, said women can opt for the new procedure to avoid a speculum exam.

The human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted infection, accounts for 70% of all throat cancers, according to ...

Doctors have developed a new way to test for one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases that is often the cause of cervical cancer.

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

Research shows that HPV accounts for 70% of all throat cancers, but only one-third of the public is aware that HPV causes throat cancer.