Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the primary cause of cervical cancer, and HPV self-sampling has emerged as a novel screening method with the ... The intervention flow chart is ...

The rise of patients collecting their own samples for diagnostic tests seems poised to change how we approach health care in ...

New NHS guidelines mean younger women could have fewer cervical screenings - The change, set to take effect next month in ...

A self-collection (SC) device that could easily be used at home proved safe and accurate for cervical screening in the SELF-CERV prospective nonrandomized clinical trial, as reported in JAMA ...

Both samples were tested using the FDA-approved cobas® HPV ... cancer screening using self-collected samples was recently included in the USPSTF's draft cervical cancer screening guidelines ...

Medicare covers HPV testing starting from the age of 30 years. Screening coverage through Part B lasts until the age of 65 years. Part B covers tests once every 5 years if a person does not have ...

Here’s what you should know about PSA screening, why medical guidelines vary and why individualized approaches are essential.What is the PSA test?Prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, is a protein ...

The introduction of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test as a prostate cancer screening test (early detection) in the early 1990s led to a dramatic 50% decline in prostate cancer deaths.

9,10 Current cervical cancer screening guidelines by the US Preventive Services Task Force include the options of cervical cytology (Pap) alone, high-risk HPV screening alone, or Pap in ...