Guidelines expanded to include self-collection for HPV testing and revised guidance for exiting cervical cancer screening.

In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020. Now, all women ...

HPV self-tests allow patients to collect a sample themselves, instead of having a healthcare provider collect it.

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Effective screening can detect precancerous changes years before cancer develops. But more than 4,300 women will die from cervical ...

The Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance (HNYCA) is training staff at gyms, yoga studios and leisure centres to educate ...

Patients at average risk of cervical cancer can self-collect samples at home for HPV analysis, per the American Cancer Society (ACS). Updated ACS guidelines allow discontinuing screening after ...

A new study shows low adherence to cervical cancer screening guidelines among commercially insured US adults, with most ...

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Teal Health’s Teal Wand enables people ages 25-65 years old to screen for cervical cancer at home — no speculum or stirrups required. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Teal Health) According to ...

Teal Health's Teal Wand self-collection device for at-home cervical cancer screening was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration in May. Teal Health began developing its wand more ...