LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- The Centers for Disease Control has received overwhelming support from cancer centers across the country for their new HPV vaccination guidelines. The new guidelines say ...

An influential U.S. panel of health experts is boosting support for the HPV test as a routine part of cervical cancer screening. The independent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), which ...

There are more than 100 varieties of human papillomavirus (HPV), which is an infection that causes warts in various parts of the body. There are more than 40 different strains of HPV that spread to ...

ST. LOUIS – A new report published by a pair of leading medical organizations is paving the way for doctors on how best to integrate primary HPV testing into the care of their patients until several ...

U.S. guidelines recommend cervical cancer screening every three to five years starting at 21, the CDC says. The American Cancer Society recommends starting at age 25. To see whether HPV vaccination ...

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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 ...

The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) has issued new guidelines reflecting the importance of extended genotyping in HPV testing to support an enhanced standard of patient ...

According to a survey published this month in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, less than one third of obstetrician-gynecologists give eligible patients the HPV vaccine and only half adhere ...

TUESDAY, Aug. 21, 2018 -- The Pap smear has long been the gold standard for cervical cancer screening, but an expert panel now says the human papillomavirus, or HPV, test is also an option for women ...