Pap smears are screening tools to detect any abnormal changes in cervical cells which may indicate cancer or HPV.

Professor & Director, Daffodil Centre, A Joint Venture with Cancer Council NSW, University of Sydney Karen Canfell receives funding from a range of government and non-government sources. She is ...

A genomic test for the human papillomavirus has shown promise in early-stage trials, raising hopes that it could bolster cervical cancer screening among women living in sub-Saharan Africa, the region ...

A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis according to a new study. Results of a trial in ...

Previously called a Pap smear, Cervical Screening Tests have come a long way since the scheme was first introduced in Australia in 1991. For example, I had my first test at 21-years-old, pre-2017. It ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...

GRAIL, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRAL), a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured, today announced that positive performance and safety results from its registrational ...

In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...

Persistent HPV infection is the principal cause of cervical cancer. HPV-based screening is effective but has limited ...

Currently, the National Cervical Screening Programme is the only national screening programme that is not free for all New Zealanders. This programme includes the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) self-test, ...