In the end, the ball is in your court. You can still get Pap smears (which usually include an HPV test, too) or you can ask ...

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...

HPV testing to prevent cervical cancer might not have to happen as often as currently recommended, a new study says. Current standards require women to undergo human papillomavirus (HPV) screening ...

The updated recommendation expands cervical cancer screening options to include certain FDA-approved self-collection tests.

(ABC News) -- Although most women are accustomed to having Pap smears to test for cervical cancer -- a disease that strikes 12,000 American women each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV), a group of more than 150 related viruses, has been known to infect more than 42 million Americans. Though women are traditionally screened for the virus via a Pap smear at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data suggest HPV testing provides greater long-term protection against cervical precancer than cytology. HPV ...

Guidelines expanded to include self-collection for HPV testing and revised guidance for exiting cervical cancer screening.

One of the first tests that allows patients to self-collect samples to screen for human papillomavirus (HPV) will soon be available in doctors' offices. In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...