ALMOST a third of women skip life-saving smear tests – often through fear or embarrassment. But millions of lives could be ...

A recent study found that seven in 10 women would choose to test themselves at home ...

For many patients, lack of insurance, limited access to providers, and other logistical hurdles stand in the way of getting ...

I have a condition called vaginismus that makes traditional cervical cancer screening nearly impossible.

New federal guidelines will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical cancer. According to the new recommendations by the Health Resources and Services Administration, women between the ...

There’s finally a smear test alternative – but why has it taken so long? - IN FOCUS : As scientists discover that menstrual ...

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 ...

Women who have been vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) should be screened for cervical cancer less often, a study has suggested.1 For women vaccinated at young ages, screening just two or ...

The FDA has expanded the approval of Hologic’s Aptima human papillomavirus (HPV) assay for clinician-collected primary ...

In a modeling study of women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers found that cervical cancer screening ...

Aimi Hopkins, 54, is battling invasive cancer after being diagnosed with a tumor the size of a lime, which went undetected ...

"My parents always drilled that into my head."  So, it was somewhat ironic that it was an unscheduled cancer screening that led to her doctor discovering Danielle had cervical cancer. Danielle was 29 ...