A simple urine test for human papillomavirus (HPV) may be a more acceptable alternative to conventional screening methods that require a cervical smear, and could increase uptake in hard-to-reach ...
A new urine test holds potential for making cervical cancer screening easier and less invasive than traditional smear tests. Researchers from Waseda University and Kanazawa Medical University in Japan ...
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women, with approximately 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths worldwide in 2022 alone. Almost all cases are linked to high-risk human ...
A new urine test might help doctors more easily screen for cervical cancer, researchers report. The test looks for proteins generated by a type of cancer-causing human papillomavirus, HPV 16. HPV ...
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women, with approximately 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths worldwide in 2022 alone. Almost all cases are linked to high-risk human ...
A Hong Kong-based developer of a catalog of urine-based tests for cancer, infectious diseases, women’s health and more has raised $34 million in venture capital funds to increase its global commercial ...
(CNN) — Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred screening strategy” for cervical cancer starting at age 30, according to a ...
“The study evaluates whether it is possible to detect human papillomavirus (HPV) in menstrual fluid collected with a “minipad” and compares its performance with cervical sampling performed by ...
Women 30 and older should be given an opportunity to self-test for cervical cancer, a federal health panel advised this week as part of an effort to expand screenings to groups that do not get enough ...