Q&A: At-home HPV tests may usher in a new era for cervical cancer screening

Regular cervical cancer screening using HPV testing and/or Pap tests can prevent up to 90% or more of cervical cancers by ...

New Federal Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Allow For At-Home Self Testing. Here’s Why That Matters

A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
Yahoo Finance

HPV Testing and Pap Test Market 2026-2031: Self-Collection Grows 11% Annually, Potentially Reaching Parity by 2031, Driven by Patient Preference and Health Equity Goals

Dublin, Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "HPV Testing and Pap Test - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2026-2031)" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...
Business Insider

Support for cervical cancer screening using Pap and HPV testing together continues to grow among health care providers and women

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New survey results exploring cervical cancer screening behaviors and attitudes show that a significant majority of health care providers (HCPs) and women ...

Dread Pap smears? Federal guidelines now allow for a self-swab HPV test

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the handle to swab for cells that can be examined in a lab. Pap smears, on the other ...
Everyday Health on MSN

Are pap smears becoming a thing of the past? Experts say maybe

Learn about the differences between Pap smears and HPV tests for cervical cancer screening.
Reuters

Many doctors overuse Pap testing: survey

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many U.S. primary care doctors are out of step with guidelines on Pap testing for cervical cancer -- largely because they overuse the test, according to a study published ...
WRAL

HPV test more effective than Pap smear in cancer screening, study suggests

Cervical cancer is among the easiest gynecologic cancers to prevent, and two screening tests can help detect the disease early: the routine Pap smear and testing for human papillomavirus, or HPV. The ...
Woman's World on MSN

Can the New At-Home HPV Test, Teal Wand, Really Replace Pap Smears?

If you've been putting off scheduling your Pap smear-maybe for months, maybe longer-take a deep breath. There's no judgment ...
UC San Francisco

Pap Smear or HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer?

Cervical cancer may be caused by any of more than a dozen particular strains of sexually transmitted human papillomavirus, or HPV. The NEJM study of more than 130,000 women found that one-time ...
MedPage Today

HPV Testing Outperforms Pap Smear for Detecting Cervical Cancer Precursor Lesions

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PharmiWeb

HPV Testing and PAP Test Market Share, Size, Growth Forecast till 2030

The global HPV testing and PAP tests market is projected to expand steadily, registering a compound annual growth rate of approximately 12–15% through 2027. This growth is largely driven by the rising ...