HPV is a leading cause of cervical cancer in women, but 50% of people who develop the cancer are never tested. A self-collection test could help.

For some women, particularly sexual violence survivors, getting tested for HPV or undergoing a Pap smear can be uncomfortable or embarrassing. A new self-collection ... hands the kit to the ...

During the review, Dr. Singh lauded the Department of Biotechnology and BIRAC for their consistent contributions to medical ...

M baye explained that a Pap smear is a screening test that checks for abnormal cells on the cervix that could lead to ...

In a wide-ranging interview, the cervical cancer warriors had simple messages for women, including the need to conduct Pap smears regularly and the importance of getting girls, and boys ...

India's fight against cervical cancer begins as it launches the first Made-in-India HPV (Human papillomavirus) test kit for ...

THE REQUIREMENTS ARE FROM THE AGES OF 40 TO 64, AND WOMEN THAT DO NOT HAVE INSURANCE ARE WELCOME, OR WOMEN THAT DO HAVE INSURANCE AND THEIR INSURANCE MAY NOT COVER MAMMOGRAMS OR PAP SMEARS.

The authors use an education policy in Lesotho as a natural experiment to show that girls’ schooling increases awareness of breast cancer, awareness of Pap smear, and screening with Pap smear.

David Rowlands examines the uptake of a HIV self testing kit in the UK – but finds the jury is still out on whether they can help people seek treatment earlier. After decades of living with HIV ...

pap smears to heart disease screenings. A federal panel — the Preventive Services Task Force — was tasked with determining which health care measures would be included. When the panel approved ...