After taking a sample, a simple-to-use, COVID-like test strip shows two lines if it detects signs of a melanoma.

The pregnancy-test–like tool—which works in only 10 minutes—is 500 percent more sensitive than current laboratory tests, ...

New study says self-test could prevent up to 1,000 cervical cancer cases a year - More than 3,000 women are diagnosed with ...

Almost 200 million people, including children, around the world have endometriosis, a chronic disease in which the lining of ...

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A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test that can be done at home could reduce the risk of colorectal cancer death by 33%, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. This is ...

An 86% majority of the study participants said they would be more likely to test on time with a Teal Wand. Physicians generally recommend women ages 21 to 65 get a pap smear at least once every ...

U.K. study: HPV vaccine reduced cervical cancer rates by 87% in women who were vaccinated at 12 and 13 The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from ...

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just issued its first emergency use authorization for an at-home test that can tell users if they have either the flu, COVID-19, or both. The decision ...

The advice to repeat test came from another government-funded study. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts studied more than 5,000 people who had been recruited to find out how well home ...

The study, which was published in JAMA, analyzed data from nearly 11,000 patients who underwent at-home fecal immunochemical testing, aka FIT. (The FIT test looks for the presence of blood in poop ...

According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, 70% of U.S. adults would conduct a home test for suspected COVID-19. Kimberly A. Fisher, M.D., from UMass Chan Medical School in Worchester ...