The Teal Wand is an FDA-approved device for at-home cervical cancer screening. It works like a tampon, allowing women to ...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women ...
New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...
Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...
The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...
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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 ...