The 2026 Women’s Preventive Services Initiative’s (WPSI) updated cervical cancer issued updated screening guidelines.

CLEVELAND — The Teal Wand detects high-risk types of Human Papillomavirus, the virus responsible for nearly all cervical cancers. Women can collect the sample at home and mail it to a lab for analysis ...

Most women requiring continued cervical cancer screening — including those at high risk — do not continue screening after 65 years of age.

The American Cancer Society is endorsing the use of self-swab kits to test for HPV, because they may reduce barriers to cervical cancer screening. The amended guidelines will "help improve compliance ...

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 country implemented a national vaccination program to prevent the disease in 2007. New data show that in 2021, no women ...

Millions of women in the United States have missed going to their doctors for a Pap smear — a key tool in early detection of cervical cancer — whether it be to avoid pain, a cultural sensitivity or ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) just updated its HPV screening guidelines to include self-collection of vaginal samples. This opens up testing to women who may have difficulty with HPV testing for ...

Mailed HPV self-collection kits more than doubled cervical cancer screening participation compared to a telephone reminder Screening rates increased to 41.1% and 46.6% with self-collection kits versus ...

The doctor is in — the mailbox, that is. You can now do self-administered tests for everything from thyroid function to HIV in the privacy of your own home — and that list continues to grow, as the ...