The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists’ qualified endorsement of the 2026 Women’s Preventive Services Initiative’s (WPSI) updated cervical cancer screening guidelines.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its cervical cancer screening guidance to include patient-collected high-risk HPV testing for average-risk adults aged 30–65. This ...

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has, for the first time, endorsed patient self-collected high-risk HPV testing as an option for cervical cancer screening in average-risk adults ...

Led by researchers from Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine at Heidelberg University and the University of California, San ...

Testing period blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a “robust alternative or replacement” for a smear test, researchers have said. Using a regular sanitary pad topped with a blood sample ...

If you have a cervix you may have felt a surge of relief — joy, even — when the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced its updated guidelines for cervical cancer screening in December. I know I did.

Federal guidelines are expanding the ways to test for cervical cancer beyond the Pap smear, the uncomfortable procedure done at a doctor's office that many people dread. New recommendations from the ...

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 ...