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 ...

The Health Resources and Services Administration yesterday announced updated cervical cancer screening guidelines, including ...

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

The Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to collect their own sample.

Doctors typically swab a patient’s cervix in clinical settings to test for high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, an ...

Artificial intelligence is making its way into every aspect of life, including cancer prevention. New technology at MUSC is ...

A new case report was published in Volume 12 of Oncoscience, titled "Deciphering radiation effects in pap smears: A case report and review of challenges." In this report, Gunvanti Rathod, Monica ...

You may have heard about HPV testing and self-swabbing to collect the sample. Does that work as well? Here are the ins and outs of this newer option. Do you have a medical question you'd like to get a ...

Do you have a medical question you'd like to get a doctor's answer honest answer to? Dr. Mara Gordon, a family physician in Camden, N.J., answers reader health questions monthly. Write us at ...