Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers in the United States, making it the most common cancer ...

Medicare Part B provides coverage for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing. Medicare covers HPV tests as part of the Pap test, usually once every 5 years. HPV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) ...

With the right test, a single round of screening can decrease the risk of death from cervical cancer by more than 50%, according to research published in the current issue of the New England Journal ...

(CNN) — Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred screening strategy” for cervical cancer starting at age 30, according to a ...

Update: The First Completely At-Home Cervical Cancer Test Has Officially Been FDA-Approved As of May 2025, the FDA has officially cleared you to go speculum-free and test yourself for potentially ...

One of the first tests that allows patients to self-collect samples to screen for human papillomavirus (HPV) will soon be available in doctors' offices. In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...