A new initiative is set to offer women in England the option of performing cervical screening tests at home, aimed at boosting uptake and combating cervical cancer. The move targets those who have ...

Medicare offers full coverage for PAP smears through both Part B and Medicare Advantage plans. Learn more here.

Soon, women across the U.S. will be able to conduct their very own at-home Pap smear test, thanks to a new tool approved by the FDA.

The FDA has approved the "Teal Wand," the first at-home self-collection test to screen for cervical cancer, providing females with an alternative to pap smears, echoing recent guidelines issued by ...

The Teal Wand, an at-home HPV testing device that could replace a Pap smear, could broaden access to cervical cancer screening.

The FDA recently approved a new tool in the fight against cervical cancer: the first-ever test that can be done at home. Dr. Ashlesha Patel, associate chair of obstetrics and gynecology at Cook ...

The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears.

FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device Instead of undergoing a pap smear, women can use the Teal Wand to collect their own samples and mail them to a lab for testing.

But on Friday, the FDA approved the first at-home test for cervical cancer screenings that is a less invasive and potentially more accessible alternative to pap smears.

The Food and Drug administration has approved the U.S.'s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure generations of women have dreaded and often found painful. The new device by Teal ...

The first at-home cervical cancer screening test has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to the product's manufacturer. It may offer an alternative to traditional in ...