'My first cervical screening was over before I knew it'
The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they'd known beforehand.
Speculum exams unnecessary for HPV screening: Research finds self-sampling just as effective
Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be ...
BBC17 天
'My first cervical screening was over before I knew it'
They involve doing a vaginal swab which is then sent to a lab. The NHS said last year it was assessing whether to roll the scheme out more widely. Eleanor says she felt "reassured" knowing that a ...
University of Manchester15 天
New research aims to tackle barriers to cervical cancer screening as UK rates fall
Overall, attitudes towards the urine sampling and vaginal swab methods were very positive and these self-sampling tests give women more choice around how they are screened for cervical cancer ...
Armed robbery in Revesby5 天
HPV Screening Doesn't Require Speculum Exams
Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be responsible for more than 99% ...
Medscape6 天
Examining the Complex Relationship of Human Papillomavirus to Cervical Dysplasia and Carcinoma
In 1 study of female university students, 20% of women with a single lifetime sexual partner had demonstrable HPV DNA in cervical swabs, compared with 70% of women with more than 10 sexual partners.