American women now have the option of screening for cervical cancer at home, using newly approved self-collection tools.

A television and film industry professional is battling a disease for the second time that could have been prevented a decade ago, after medics incorrectly informed her that an abnormal test showed no ...

The molecular HPV test, replacing the Pap test, allows early detection of high-risk HPV strains. LEM Lab expands testing, including self-tests, to fight cervical cancer. Early detection of the human ...

A TV and film worker developed cervical cancer, which could have been prevented eight years previously, after doctors wrongly told her an abnormal smear test was clear. Aimi Hopkins, 54, is battling ...

A grandmother who says a smear test saved her life after detecting cancer has urged others not to delay having the check. Gayle Maxwell was told aged just 39 that she had cancer on February 17, 2015.

A grandmother who credits a two-minute smear test for saving her life has urged others not to delay having the check. Gayle Maxwell was 39 when she was told she had cancer on February 17, 2015. She ...

Never ones to miss an opportunity for a Spinal Tap reference, the Foo Fighters have announced that longtime guitarist Pat Smear will miss “a few dates” on the band’s current tour due to a broken foot ...

Longtime Foo Fighters guitarist Pat Smear will miss three of the band’s upcoming shows after “smashing the shit out of his left foot” in “the classic tradition of rockstars having bizarre gardening ...

New federal recommendations have expanded testing options for HPV, which can cause cervical cancer, and bring them right to your front door. Women can still choose to get a pelvic exam at the doctor’s ...

Say goodbye to the dreaded Pap smear. While skipping it has long been a major gyno-no, the annual health checkup for cervical cancer is possibly one of the most disliked activities for women. But new ...

Federal guidelines are expanding the options for cervical cancer screenings beyond the often-disliked Pap smear. According to new recommendations released Monday by the Health Resources and Services ...