Study from New Zealand was of particular benefit to Mori and under-screened women ...

Making human papillomavirus (HPV) self-testing available to all women increases the number of people screened for cervical cancer, a new study led by researchers from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria ...

(CNN) — Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred screening strategy” for cervical cancer starting at age 30, according to a ...

Usually, pap smears are performed at a clinic by a doctor or healthcare provider, but with the new kits, patients will have ...

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an alternative to Pap smears.

The Food and Drug Administration approved the Roche cobas HPV Test to detect human papilloma virus through the use of cervical cells collected for a Pap test and stored in SurePath Preservative Fluid.

HPV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that may not cause any symptoms in some people. However, certain strains of the virus can put certain individuals at a higher risk of developing cervical ...

A simple urine test for human papillomavirus (HPV) may be a more acceptable alternative to conventional screening methods that require a cervical smear, and could increase uptake in hard-to-reach ...