Researchers find at-home self-collection testing can expand STI and HPV screening

Researchers with UNC School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center ...
BMJ Global Health

Comparative efficacy, feasibility and acceptability of HPV DNA testing on first-void urine versus self-collected vaginal samples: a real-world study in a resource-limited …

Introduction Self-sampling for cervical cancer screening is a promising strategy to improve coverage and reduce strain on ...
News Medical

Study highlights advantages of syphilis self-testing: convenience, privacy, and rapid results

In a recent study published in The Lancet Public Health, researchers performed a meta-analysis on the utility of syphilis self-testing (SST). Study: The role of syphilis self-testing as an additional ...
Live Science

New self-swab HPV test is an alternative to Pap smears. Here's how it works.

There's a new way to screen for high-risk HPV, a viral infection that can lead to cervical cancer. This alternative method of collecting samples for cervical cancer screening doesn't require a ...
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Shuwen initiates pre-eclampsia self-testing study for pregnant women

Cerca Biotech has announced the start of Shuwen Biotech's ‘PreShield Study’ in China to assess ‘CercaTest RED’, a urine-based pre-eclampsia self-testing device for pregnant women. The study aims to ...