The American Cancer Society (ACS) released updated guidelines today for cervical cancer screening, reflecting advances in ...

The American Cancer Society has endorsed self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening — a change medical ...

People with a cervix might notice a change on their next visit to the OB-GYN thanks to new guidelines about cervical cancer screenings. These new rules aim to reduce stress and increase detection of ...

Most women prefer to complete HPV tests at home as long as the results are as accurate as those conducted by a clinician, ...

The American Cancer Society now says a self-collected vaginal swab to test for HPV, which causes nearly all cervical cancer cases, is acceptable for screening.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has posted a draft updated statement on cervical cancer screening. The statement is open for public comment until January 13, 2025, on the task force’s ...

Routine cervical cancer screening typically requires patients to receive Pap smears every three years. On Dec. 10, a national task force put forth a new screening recommendation for women 30 and older ...

The USPSTF recommends cervical cancer screening every 3 years with cervical cytology alone in women ages 21 to 29 years and every 5 years with hrHPV primary screening for women aged 30 to 65 years.

(CNN) – More than 2 million new cancer cases are expected this year alone in the United States, according to the projections from the American Cancer Society. Cancer death rates continue to decline, ...