The tool will allow women to screen for HPV, which causes almost all cases of cervical cancer, without visiting a doctor.

The wand developed by Teal Health allows patients to self-collect a vaginal sample and mail it to a lab for testing.

Pap smears are dreaded, uncomfortable chores at the OBGYN's office. They're also life-saving procedures. A new, tampon-shaped ...

Created by Teal Health, the recently approved self-test device—the Teal Wand—provides an alternative, less painful method ...

The FDA just approved a new cervical cancer screening tool called the Teal Wand. Here's what you need to know about it and ...

"In our eyes this was such a significant improvement that, in good conscience, we could not continue to accept conventional pap smears," Galup says. That decision caused problems for the lab ...

to conventional Pap smears were recently reported by Ronco and colleagues. 1 The New Technologies in Cervical Cancer (NTCC) study randomly assigned approximately 47,000 women per arm to either the ...

The FDA has approved its first at-home collection kit that allows women to screen themselves for human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

A Pap smear is a procedure that screens for cervical cancer by testing cells for any abnormalities. If your Pap results are abnormal that does not mean you have cancer, and more likely indicates HPV.

The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Carmen Aiken of Chicago made an appointment for an annual checkup in the summer of 2023 and had a Pap smear, got the HPV vaccine and had blood work ...