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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a very common group of viruses. According to the NHS, these viruses often do not ...

A new protocol for the analysis of self-collected cervical samples could reduce the need for follow-up clinician screening ...

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 ...

The Nordic country's ambitious timeline relies on high vaccination uptake and efficient mass screening and follow-up ...

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