Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, ...

In India, where cervical cancer is a leading cause of deaths among women, regular screening is the best way to detect the ...

While the method shows promise, some experts say that other self-collection devices are more readily available ...

HealthDay News — For human papillomavirus (HPV) testing for detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3 or worse (CIN2+/CIN3+), minipad-collected menstrual blood shows comparable ...

A study reveals menstrual blood can effectively screen for HPV, matching clinician-collected samples in accuracy, enhancing ...

Researchers say blood sample strip, which can be used at home, can pick up virus that causes cervical cancer ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet every year, roughly 14,000 women in the U.S. still ...

“Home-based self-sampling has the potential to remove many of the barriers women face when it comes to cervical cancer screening,” lead researcher Sanjay Shete said in a news release. He’s deputy ...

Cervical cancer can be prevented with timely screening and HPV vaccination. Learn about Pap smear tests, HPV DNA testing, ...

Cervical cancer screening rates remain low and HPV vaccination rates are also low, despite the FDA approving self-collection as a screening option. Insurance carriers will be required to provide ...

A survey indicated that this may not be the case ...

Period blood test ‘could offer less invasive alternative’ to current cervical cancer screening approaches, a study has ...