HealthDay News — Combining human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing with cytology testing at first screening resulted in fewer cases of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) lesions and ...

Doctors address the pros and cons of Health Resources and Services Administration’s new guidance, including at-home ...

The addition of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing to either conventional or liquid-based cytology has previously been shown to increase detection rates of high-grade cervical intraepithelial ...

Mar. 26 -- TUESDAY, March 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new study confirms previous findings that human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA-based tests are more accurate than Pap smears in detecting precancerous ...

A team of researchers led by Rice University, in collaboration with colleagues in Mozambique and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has developed a simple, affordable human ...

Medscape: A woman whose HPV DNA test is positive for either of the 2 highest-risk types of HPV, 16 or 18, goes directly to colposcopy, but if she is positive for any of the other 12 high-risk types, ...

The Delhi State Cancer Institute organised a Cancer Awareness, Prevention and Screening (CAPS) camp at the Tis Hazari Court Complex on Wednesday to promote early detection and prevention of cancer ...

Researchers have now validated a noninvasive method for screening cervical cancer. This could open new avenues for cancer screening by collection of urine sample by the patients themselves and then ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Medical Devices Advisory Committee Microbiology Panel unanimously voted that Roche Molecular Systems’ cobas viral DNA test is safe and effective as a ...

April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the use of a test for cancer-causing strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), clearing the way for replacement of the ...