New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.
A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...
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Many Americans Will Soon Have Access to At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Tests at No Cost
U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women ...
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An easy at-home test to replace Pap smears is here—and will soon be fully covered by most insurance
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 Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to ...
In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening tool, developed by ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
At-home test kits, also known as at-home medical tests or self-tests, are kits that you can purchase online, at supermarkets, or at your local pharmacy and use to detect or monitor certain diseases ...
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