New federal screening guidance expands cervical cancer testing with an at-home HPV option

A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...

The FDA has approved an at-home HPV test. What you need to know

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.

An easy at-home test to replace Pap smears is here—and will soon be fully covered by most insurance

While the Pap was invented in the 1940s and involves inspecting cervical cells for precancerous or cancerous shifts, in the ...

Early detection makes cervical cancer preventable. What to know.

Early detection and modern treatments make cervical cancer one of the most preventable and treatable cancers. Newport Women’s ...

US now supports self-swab HPV test. Get the details

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...
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Abbott adds HPV primary screening to Alinity test family

Abbott Laboratories is adding HPV screening to its "Alinity m" family of diagnostic assays following U.S. Food & Drug Administration approval. Abbott said in a press release that the FDA approved its ...
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At-home cervical cancer tests are now available nationwide, as Teal rolls out test to all 50 states

Health disruptors are introducing new ways to screen for cervical cancer that skip the speculum entirely. And Teal's the first to bring at-home screening to women in all 50 states.
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Abbott Receives FDA Approval for HPV Test to Run on Alinity m, Offering Primary HPV Screening and Assessment of High-Risk Cancer-Causing Types of HPV

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), most sexually active adults will experience HPV infections; new test detects those HPV genotypes that could lead to cancer Abbott (ABT)'s new ...

CATES: New ACS cervical cancer screening guidelines

BC Chief Nursing Officer Odessa Regional Medical Center My mom died from cancer; my dad is a cancer survivor. Every single ...
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Primary HPV Screening Intervals Could Be Extended

HPV testing 8 years after negative result was comparable to risk after 3 years in cytology cohort. HealthDay News — Primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening intervals could be extended, with the ...
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Abbott Receives FDA Approval for HPV Test to Run on Alinity m, Offering Primary HPV Screening and Assessment of High-Risk Cancer-Causing Types of HPV

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its molecular human papillomavirus or HPV screening solution, ...