Early detection and modern treatments make cervical cancer one of the most preventable and treatable cancers. Newport Women’s ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...
The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...
In May, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by Teal Health. The wand allows patients to collect a vaginal sample themselves ...
The Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to ...
In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020. Now, all women ...
In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...
Pap smears are a vital tool for preventing cervical cancer because they can detect cell abnormalities before they become cancerous. Unfortunately, systematic barriers or a lack of comfort with the ...
Investigators examined cervical cancer screening guideline adherence among a nationally representative commercially insured cohort in the US to identify factors and modalities associated with ...