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The first shipments of some self-collection HPV tests for cervical cancer ... instead of undergoing traditional HPV tests or Pap smears, which involve a speculum to screen for the disease.

This is the first change to cervical cancer screening in the U.S. since the 1940s, which is when the Pap smear was first adopted. Self-collection tests have been available in Europe and elsewhere ...

Self-collection for HPV testing is a first step in identifying risk for cervical cancer, but that doesn’t necessarily mean Pap tests and pelvic exams will go by the wayside. Instead, if someone ...

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer The FDA has approved two self-collection screening tests ... which is usually done in tandem with a Pap test, also called a Pap smear.