Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) self-sampling promises to make the process of screening for cervical cancer easier, more comfortable – and, for some, less traumatic – than a traditional Pap test, offering ...

Offering DIY sampling kits for HIV using online dating apps and social media targeting gay men, successfully unearths previously undiagnosed cases of the infection, reveals an evaluation of the first ...

Signaling a potential major change in cervical cancer screening options for American women, a new study found that mailed self-sampling kits that test for HPV -- the virus that can cause cervical ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers examined the effectiveness of opt-in and direct-mail strategies for offering self-sampling kits of human ...

Women who are overdue for cervical cancer screening are most likely to participate in screening when a self-sampling kit is offered by a healthcare professional as part of routine GP appointments, ...

The Scottish Government has announced that it has launched the first phase of its HPV self-sampling kits in hopes of encouraging more people to undergo the crucial test to see if they have cervical ...