The tool will allow women to screen for HPV, which causes almost all cases of cervical cancer, without visiting a doctor.

In a Pap smear, the sample is looked at under a microscope to check for any abnormal cells that may develop into cervical ...

Instead of brushing cells from the surface of the cervix this study is using a special type of paper to lift cells from the cervical surface ... then sent to the lab and looked at individually under a ...

Dr. James Lim, associate professor of pediatrics at UBC’s faculty of medicine, observes pediatric cancer cells grown in a chicken egg under a microscope. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

The HPV test checks cells for infection with the high-risk types of HPV that can cause cervical cancer. Last year, the FDA greenlit similar self-collection cervical cancer screening kits for use ...