A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home testing could be a game-changer.
By: Dr Sampada Dessai A mother's health plays an important role in the family. It is she who takes care of all others in the ...
Individuals living in rural areas more likely to be diagnosed with later-stage cervical cancer, and 14% of the US population live in rurality. HealthDay News — American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines ...
Mailed HPV self-collection kits more than doubled cervical cancer screening participation compared to a telephone reminder Screening rates increased to 41.1% and 46.6% with self-collection kits versus ...
Self-collected vaginal specimens are now acceptable for cervical cancer screening for women ages 30 to 65 with an average risk of cervical cancer, according to new guidelines released Jan. 5 by the ...
Sharon Denise Clark urged those eligible to attend their cervical screening appointments - because catching the cancer early ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration released new cervical cancer screening guidelines.
The screening can be potentially life-saving but over five million women eligible for it are missing out ...
Emily Salter, who is unable to walk after falling from a 9m (30ft) cliff seven years ago, said she had tried to arrange for the screening, known as a smear test, four times but appointments had been ...
The NHS cancer screenings you’re eligible for – and how to request a test - Eligibility for these vital NHS health checks varies significantly by age and location ...
NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging everyone aged 25 to 64 who is eligible to take up their invitation for cervical screening, ...