Self-administered tests can increase screening rates, said Health and Human Services Department officials.

The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the ...

A major update to federal women’s health preventive guidance will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical ...

In early December, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for the first time since 2020. Now, all women ...

Have you ever wondered what your cervix looks like? Cervixes are amazing and do so much. They close off the uterus to protect it from infection, they hold in a growing baby for 10 months, and they can ...

A cancer charity suggested people might like to use the trans-friendly term "front hole" instead of "cervix" in a post advocating for LGBTQ individuals to get cervical cancer screenings. The Canadian ...

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has launched a free cervical cancer screening programme through January, amid alarming statistics showing India loses one woman every eight minutes ...

If your doctor finds abnormal cells in your cervix, the lower part of your uterus that connects to your vagina, they may decide to remove them with a procedure called cervical cryotherapy. "This ...

The cervix is the lower portion of your uterus that slightly protrudes into the vagina. If the surface of the cervix becomes irritated and blanketed with small red dots, it’s known as strawberry ...

A top cancer charity has apologized for using the word 'cervix' instead of trans-friendly 'front hole.' The Canadian Cancer Society, which is run by philanthropist Andrea Seale, acknowledged the ...

The Canadian Cancer Society didn’t issue an apology for using the word "cervix," nor did the charity say it would replace all uses of that word with the term "front hole." The charity said it uses ...

To create a cervix-on-a-chip, the researchers added cells that line the cervical canal to one channel of a microfluidic device. To an adjacent channel, they introduced cervical fibroblasts that form ...