Women can safely skip the unpleasant speculum-based exam for human papillomavirus screening and instead test for the virus ...

The PCR-based point-of-care assays, which return results within 20 minutes, have received regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration earlier this year.

Researchers have demonstrated that self-sampling is just as effective as speculum-based testing for HPV detection.

Despite concerns about proper use and test accuracy, more than 90% of young persons would use self-collection kits.

Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be ...

When it comes to testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), many young adults prefer the privacy and conv ...

Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be responsible for more than 99% ...

Many women don’t know about a self-collected cervical screening test despite the simple swab being readily available in ...

Around 11,500 Americans are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control ...

Y. Hou, MD Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, thanks to the HPV vaccine and regular ...