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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 ...
Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...
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.
HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
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Hate your Pap smear? An at-home screening could replace it for women over 30, say new US guidelines
New federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no ...
Human papillomavirus (HPV), a group of more than 150 related viruses, has been known to infect more than 42 million Americans. Though women are traditionally screened for the virus via a Pap smear at ...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women ...
One of the first tests that allows patients to self-collect samples to screen for human papillomavirus (HPV) will soon be available in doctors' offices. In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
One of the first tests that allows patients to self-collect samples to screen for human papillomavirus (HPV) will soon be available in doctors' offices. In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
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