Dr. Lily Proctor, medical director of B.C. Cancer’s cervical cancer screening program, said the Pap test misses about eight ...

Today, HPV testing remains one of the preferred ways to screen for cervical cancer — and now the new at‑home HPV test brings that screening right into your home, reflecting continued advancements to ...

HPV causes 95 percent of cervical cancers. According to Health NZ, since HPV self-testing was introduced in 2023, 81 percent ...

In 2008, Professor Harald zur Hausen received the Nobel Prize for his discovery that persistent infection with high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HP ...

Usually, pap smears are performed at a clinic by a doctor or healthcare provider, but with the new kits, patients will have ...

I am 75 and do not recall ever getting an HPV vaccine.

The scheme has been created to help those who have avoided the cervical screening test with their GP.

If you are in a stable relationship and are not planning to have new sexual partners, the benefit of vaccination is small.

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Tuesday for countries to step up action to end tuberculosis (TB) – one of the ...

It’s an alternative to the dreaded pap smear, and you can do it yourself right at home.