Testing menstrual blood for HPV could be 'robust alternative' to cervical screening

Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical ...
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FDA Expands Approval of Aptima HPV Assay for Cervical Cancer Primary Screening

The FDA has expanded the approval of Hologic’s Aptima human papillomavirus (HPV) assay for clinician-collected primary ...
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Self-collected HPV tests match clinical screening

By Vijay Kumar Malesu New national data from Australia show that opening self-collected HPV testing to everyone dramatically ...

For patients avoiding pelvic exams, at-home HPV tests open the door to care, CT experts say

For many patients, lack of insurance, limited access to providers, and other logistical hurdles stand in the way of getting ...
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Hologic’s Aptima assay secures FDA approval for HPV primary screening

With this FDA approval, Hologic now offers three guideline-recommended methods: Pap testing, HPV primary testing, and ...
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Can Women Get Far Fewer Cervical Cancer Screenings After HPV Vaccination?

Maybe in Norway but probably not in the U.S., expert says ...