The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said the draft recommendations aim to avoid unnecessary follow-up tests and ...

A U.S. health panel says women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening. The ...

Black Americans are about 20% more likely to get colorectal cancer and about 40% more likely to die from it than most other ...

Testing for high-risk human papillomaviruses every five years – even with a self-collected sample – is the “preferred ...

With colon cancer rates rising, advocates hope a newly approved blood test screening can help more people catch it early.

For the first time, cervical cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force include self-collection ...

Researchers said the fast and non-invasive technique could pave the way for a screening test for multiple forms of cancer.

Published in Nature Communications, a new study led by the University of Minnesota Medical School and Duke University found ...

A study shows blood tests that check for fetal disorders can sometimes hint at cancer in pregnant women Many moms-to-be opt for blood tests during pregnancy to check for fetal disorders such as ...

Starting at age 30, women can collect their own vaginal samples at a doctor's office instead of undergoing a pelvic exam for ...

HPV, or human papillomavirus, is very common and is spread through sex. Most HPV infections clear up on their own, but ...