You may have heard about HPV testing and self-swabbing to collect the sample. Does that work as well? Here are the ins and outs of this newer option.

The American Cancer Society is now endorsing a change in cervical cancer screening guidelines that could mean less women ...

A new DIY home swab kit for cervical cancer aims to make Pap smears more comfortable. It's set to be available to Californians in June, with other states to follow. This article is part of a series on ...

The recommendation comes after the first at-home test, a self-swab, received federal approval earlier this year.

Lots of Americans on TikTok have been in disbelief after learning that people in other countries apparently have the option to perform Pap smears on themselves via a mail-order kit, in the comfort of ...

Pap Smear is a screening test for cancer of the cervix. It ranks among the top success stories of modern medicine because it has saved many women’s lives. It is an early detection tool for cervical ...

Regular Pap smears are a vital part of women's health care. Women need to get a pap smear every three years [Health] Taking care of your health is incredibly important, and one of the best ways to do ...

During a Pap smear, the medical provider swabs the patient's cervix to collect a cell sample. The cell sample is then sent to a lab, where pathologists analyze the sample under a microscope to check ...

Dr. Carla Picardo wants to clear up the confusion about pap smears. A pap smear is a routine procedure to test for cervical cancer in women. Cells are collected from a woman's cervix — the lower, ...

BOSTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A test that looks for the virus found in 99 percent of cervical tumors is far more effective than a Pap smear for detecting the early stages of cervical cancer, Canadian ...

ALL RIGHT, LET’S START THIS OVER, SHALL WE? IN THIS MORNING’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, CERVICAL CANCER IS ON THE RISE IN MILLENNIAL WOMEN. A JAMA STUDY SHOWED THE DISEASE HAS RISEN BY 2.5% PER YEAR AMONG WOMEN ...