This is less than a year after the Teal Wand from Teal Health became the first at-home cervical cancer screening test approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Cervical cancer is among the more preventable cancers for people with a cervix, yet many myths and misunderstandings persist that can affect screening behaviors and hinder early detection. Clarifying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Now, new research finds that cervical cancer screening rates are dropping as well — and doctors aren’t happy. The study, which was ...

One solution could be to offer self-sampling HPV tests so that women could complete cervical screening at home. A 2024 YouScreen trial by King's College London investigated the effectiveness of this ...

Dr. Carrie Frederick can think of many instances over her 14 years in practice in Oregon when patients tried to negotiate their way out of diagnostic testing for cervical cancer because of the ...

On December 4, 2025, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released updates to their cervical cancer screening guidelines. The new guidelines call for people at average risk for cervical cancer to start ...

Seattle Storm point guard Erica Wheeler talks about losing her mother to cervical cancer and how she is advocating for more women to get screened.

Aricca Wallace had a tumor the size of a baby's head. She likely had less than a year to live. This cervical cancer clinical trial changed everything.

A bill ensuring Oregonians will not have to pay for necessary cervical cancer testing has passed the state legislature. Senate Bill 1527 prohibits insurance companies from imposing deductibles, ...

Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson, President of Celltel Networks Limited, has called for greater efforts to encourage young people, particularly women, to undergo screening for cervical cancer .

Regular screening can prevent most cases by detecting high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) early, before cancer develops. Anyone with a cervix aged 25–69 who has ever been sexually active should be ...