The FDA has approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening device, designed to make women feel more comfortable with the process, and help them stay on top of crucial health care screenings.

A new at-home self-collection device is taking aim at the screening gap for cervical cancer, and new research, spearheaded by a University of Colorado School of Medicine faculty member, demonstrates ...

Screening for cervical cancer many soon be possible within the privacy of your own home. On May 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Teal Wand, a tamponlike tool people can use to ...

Rakeb Tesfatsellassie, a Georgia Tech student, is developing a home screening test for cervical cancer to make early detection more comfortable and accessible for women. The device is designed to be ...

Credit: Teal Health. The Teal Wand is an at-home vaginal self-collection device intended to test for 14 types of high-risk HPV that have the highest risk for causing cervical cancer. Eighty-six ...

Teal Health’s kit brings cervical cancer screening with a simple swab — and the hope of improving health care accessibility.

Cervical cancer ranks as the fourth most common cancer among women, with hard-to-reach populations in various regions facing an increased risk of developing the disease. Preventive screening programs ...

Dymicron’s Triadyme-C artificial disc earned the FDA’s investigational device exemption approval, according to a July 10 news release. The IDE approval opens the door for a U.S. trial of the disc, ...

To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time off from ...