A new study shows that blood collected on a sanitary pad can be used for cervical cancer screening, opening the door to new diagnostics ...
Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Caused by the herpes ...
Gynaecological cancers affect the female reproductive organs and include cancers of the cervix, uterus (endometrium), ovaries ...
This Q&A with George Sawaya, MD, explores new cervical cancer screening guidelines issued in January 2026, which recommend at ...
The Future of Cervical Cancer Screening Researchers and public health experts view menstrual blood testing as a potential new ...
“The study evaluates whether it is possible to detect human papillomavirus (HPV) in menstrual fluid collected with a “minipad” and compares its performance with cervical sampling performed by ...
By Vijay Kumar Malesu New national data from Australia show that opening self-collected HPV testing to everyone dramatically ...
Stacey Sands remembers feeling fatigued and dropping weight without trying. She chalked it up to the tedious field work she was doing at her job. She went to the doctor ...
Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracy of minipad collected menstrual blood versus clinician collected cervical samples to test for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the detection of cervical ...
Endometriosis is a criminally misunderstood disease; doctors, unable to diagnose the cause of a woman’s pain, used to diagnose the disease as a physical manifestation of a woman’s hysteria. But ...
You're in the shower when your fingers brush over something unexpected: a small lump under your skin that wasn't there before. Your mind immediately races-Is this serious? Could it be cancer? It's ...
The reproductive health centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, in conjunction with Telecel Ghana, held an official campaign ...