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

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

A UVA Health physician helped shape new guidelines to expand at-home testing and prevent cancer before it starts.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated its guidelines to include self collection testing for ...

Doctors typically swab a patient’s cervix in clinical settings to test for high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, an ...

It is possible to have an abnormal smear but a normal colposcopy result. This can happen when someone has a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection but no precancerous mutations in the cervix. Cervical ...

A pap smear (or pap test) is a screening for cervical cancer. It involves taking cells from the cervix and vagina and examining them under a microscope. The test is looking for cervical ...

Dynamics of the immune status in patients with cervical cancer receiving complex treatment with dendritic cell vaccine. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...