A blood test based on whole-genome sequencing achieved 99% sensitivity and specificity for detecting HPV-positive head and neck cancer. Early postoperative detection of circulating tumor DNA predicted ...

HPV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that may not cause any symptoms in some people. However, certain strains of the virus can put certain individuals at a higher risk of developing cervical ...

Mel-Mont Medical, a women's health diagnostics company advancing accessible cervical cancer screening through HPV-positive patient risk assessment, announced today that it was recognized at the 2026 ...

The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists’ qualified endorsement of the 2026 Women’s Preventive Services Initiative’s (WPSI) updated cervical cancer screening guidelines.

The FDA has approved two new self-screening tests for HPV. Patients would be able to access the self-screening test at a physician’s office. While these tests can act as a supplement, the pelvic exam ...

In today’s busy and demanding world, taking care of health is no longer a choice, it has become a necessity. While both men ...

Once upon a time, cervical cancer screening took place during the annual Pap smear. But the once-annual Pap eventually became the every-three-years Pap, and now some women won't need to get it at ...

(CNN) — Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred screening strategy” for cervical cancer starting at age 30, according to a ...

Back in May of this year, the FDA approved a new method of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in a healthcare setting. Rather than a standard Pap smear performed with a speculum -- a test dreaded by ...

Canadians could soon see HPV testing become more accessible — even in their own homes. The Canadian Medical Association Journal has released new guidelines to public health, including guidelines on ...

Many women are likely familiar with the Pap smear, but some might not know about the HPV test (human papillomavirus test). Pap smears and HPV tests are the most common ways to detect cervical cancer, ...