LOUIS – There is a new option available for cervical cancer screening ... accessible for those who don’t get pap smears. The self-testing kits are available in the office now and are less ...

HPV screening — rather than a pap smear — is more effective at detecting cervical cancer, according to a US task force Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The latest guidance follows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of a self-testing kit for cervical cancer last ... or a combined Pap smear and HPV test every five years, the task ...

An influential panel of experts is calling for new changes to the current recommendations surrounding cervical cancer screening—changes that should result in fewer pap smears for many women ...

By Roni Caryn Rabin Doctors routinely advise that women undergoing screening for cervical cancer receive Pap smears every three years beginning at age 21. Now, beginning at 30, women have a new ...

Listen to a short summary Read by Sharon R. Your browser does not support the audio element.During the Christmas season, it's important to remember self-care and health screenings. Doctor Donna ...