HPV Specimen Self-Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening Introduced by Quest
Quest Diagnostics has introduced a self-collection option for HPV screening, improving access to cervical cancer prevention.
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HPV Self-Collection Is Recommended by Health Care Providers
A new study highlights support among healthcare providers for HPV self-collection, which could improve access to cervical cancer screening.
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BD and Camtech Health Partner to Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Access in Singapore
BD partnered with Camtech Health to advance cervical cancer screening by offering women in Singapore the option to self-collect a sample.
Over Half of Saudi Arabian Women Haven’t Screened for Cervical Cancer
Only 19% of Saudi Arabian women are diagnosed with stage I cervical cancer where survival rates are highest, according to a new study.
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HPV Test for Older Women Supported as Catch Up
For women over the age of 65 who have never had a high-risk HPV test, a “catch up” test may improve cervical cancer prevention.
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Colli-Pee Self-Sampling Device Could Improve HPV Screening Access
Self-sampling with the Colli-Pee device could significantly expand access to cervical cancer screening for underserved and rural populations.
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Cervical Cancer Screening Doubled When Testing Kits Mailed
Sending HPV self-collection tests by mail and providing support to schedule in-clinic screening appointments for under-screened women increased cervical cancer screening rates by almost two times.
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This Increased Rural Cancer Screenings Six-Fold
Rural women are six times more likely to get timely breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening when employing this method.
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AACC Publishes Cervical Cancer Testing Guidance Document
With the goal of improving cervical cancer care, AACC published a new guidance document with expert recommendations on detecting this cancer.
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Why the Triage Approach Will Improve Cervical Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
The triage approach offers women and labs a more efficient and effective way to diagnose and manage cervical cancer earlier.
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Are Older Women Being Over-Screened for Cervical Cancer?
A new study suggests that women over the age of 65 may be undergoing unnecessary cervical cancer screenings.
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Screening & Removal of Precancerous Lesions Prevents Anal Cancer
A new study found that routine screening for, and removal of, precancerous anal lesions can significantly reduce the risk of anal cancer.
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Pandemic Reduced Breast, Cervical, Colorectal Cancer Screenings by Millions
A study from the American Cancer Society evaluated the impact of the pandemic on cancer screenings nationally through population-based data.
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Women Who Test Negative for HPV Can Safely Screen Every Five Years, Study Shows
A new study supports the extension of cervical cancer screening intervals to five years for those with a negative screen result.
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4 Critical Steps to Optimize Cancer Diagnosis
Liquid biopsy is proving itself as both an efficacious and cost-effective way to provide a cancer diagnosis to patients.
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Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Low Among Sexual Minority Individuals
A recent analysis found sexual minority individuals less likely to undergo cervical cancer screening than their heterosexual counterparts.
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Half of Eligible Women Prefer Self-Sampling for Cervical Screening
A new study found in a questionnaire that 51.4% of women preferred self-sampling for HPV-based cervical cancer screening.
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Study Details Cancer Screening Deficits Due to Pandemic
Deaths from cancer are expected to increase over the next decade due to screening deficits resulting from COVID-19 pandemic.
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