Much of the rest of the draft recommendation statement aligns with previous recommendations, which were last updated in 2018.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has posted a draft updated statement on cervical cancer screening. The ...

Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force pitched an update to its guidelines for cervical cancer screening, endorsing HPV ...

Hologic, Inc., (Nasdaq: HOLX) a global leader in women’s health focused on developing innovative medical technologies that ...

A new proposal recommends replacing routine pap smears with HPV testing every five years for women over 30, signaling a serious shift in cervical cancer screening guidelines.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for cervical cancer, with different approaches ...

For the first time, cervical cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force include self-collection ...

The organization now recommends HPV primary screening every five years starting at age 30 and includes patient-collected HPV screening.

BTIG analyst Ryan Zimmerman notes that the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation statement on screening for ...

The update to the recommendation is not because Pap tests are harmful but because HPV tests are considered more effective in ...