MUMBAI, India - A simple vinegar test slashed cervical cancer death rates by one-third in a remarkable study of 150,000 women in the slums of India, where the disease is the top cancer killer of women ...

Women now have an alternative to the Pap smear as a screening test for cervical cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved an at-home screening test. As Reuters reported, Pap ...

(CBS) -- The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears. The ...

Starting today, Californians can order Teal Health’s FDA-approved cervical cancer screening test right to their homes. This represents an important step in making screening for cervical cancer more ...

Mitchell is an associate professor at the University of Virginia and an NIH-funded nurse scientist. Kueter, a former health journalist and public radio reporter, works as a magazine editor at UVA ...

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

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

The updated recommendation expands cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests.

Who knew that the key to preventing cervical cancer could be as simple as table vinegar? In a method developed by experts at Johns Hopkins medical school and recently endorsed by the World Health ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The first at-home test to help women screen for cervical cancer has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Women’s health company Teal Health announced this month ...

Pap smears are a vital tool for preventing cervical cancer because they can detect cell abnormalities before they become cancerous. Unfortunately, systematic barriers or a lack of comfort with the ...

Women in Rwanda can now collect cervical cancer screening samples at home, through a new programme aimed at increasing access to testing. ALSO READ: Inside Rwanda’s push to eliminate cervical cancer ...