“HPV DNA testing is proven to be more effective in detecting precancerous changes of the cervix compared to conventional pap ...

A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...

Many health insurance plans are required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to cover certain STD screenings without ...

The International Association of Fire Fighters reports nearly 80% of their members' line-of-duty deaths were due to cancer ...

U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...

What happens when a genetic test unlocks long-held family secrets or other surprising results? Genetic genealogist Kelli ...

Quest and Labcorp may be archrivals in the diagnostic testing market, but they appear to agree on at least one thing: the ...

The guidelines, published Jan. 5 by the Health Resources and Services Administration, now recommend that average-risk women ...

While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in 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.

By 2027, most private insurance plans must cover HPV screening and follow-up testing without cost-sharing, reducing financial ...

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...