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First At-Home Test Kit for Cervical Cancer Approved by the FDA, Company Says
U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own sample at home ...
US approves first at-home cervical cancer screening device
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home cervical cancer screening tool as an alternative to Pap smears by ...
FDA approves Teal Wand — first at-home test to screen for cervical cancer
The startup’s test, Teal Wand, detects human papillomavirus (HPV), which is responsible for nearly all cervical cancers, ...
At-home cervical cancer screening test gets FDA approval. How it works, availability
The Teal Wand is an at-home vaginal sample self-collection device that tests for HPV. The test will first be available in California in June.
FDA approves first cervical cancer screening device that can be used at home, company says
To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum ...
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FDA approves breakthrough cervical cancer test that women can use from home
For the first time in the United States, women can now screen for cervical cancer from the privacy of their own homes—no ...
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Women Can Now Check Themselves for Cervical Cancer at Home—Here's How
I t wasn't until the 1980s that scientists linked human papillomavirus (HPV) cells to cervical cancer, and it would be 20 ...