The Department of Health and Human Services is endorsing self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening and requiring most private insurance plans to cover testing without cost sharing.

The FDA recently cleared another option for at-home self-collection for cervical cancer screening, further broadening access.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- New federal screening guidelines are expanding ways for women to be tested for cervical cancer. Starting in January 2027, private insurers will cover a self-collection option ...

Roche Diagnostics is looking to a new screening tool to help women learn in a more private way if they are at increased risk for cervical cancer—a self-collection test to identify HPV. With the test, ...

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated cervical cancer screening guidelines to allow women aged 30–65 at average risk to self-collect samples for high-risk HPV ...

—Women who participated in screening via self-collection of samples for HPV testing had higher screening rates compared to patients who only received telephone reminders, demonstrating the potential ...

While in a mall, Kristin (not her real name), a 36-year-old teacher in Novaliches, paused before a drugstore poster offering a free test for cervical cancer. Her deceased friend’s late-stage diagnosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The at-home, HPV self-collection kit allows patients to collect their own sample and mail it to a laboratory for ...

Cervical cancer kills 4,300 American women annually. Most of these deaths are preventable. Teal Health's at-home screening ...

A self-collection (SC) device that could easily be used at home proved safe and accurate for cervical screening in the SELF-CERV prospective nonrandomized clinical trial, as reported in JAMA Network ...