Since the HPV-SEQ test is so sensitive, dropping below the detectable range means virtually no HPV is left. Rosenberg’s test could have other uses. One of the trial participants’ cancer ...

The study, conducted in primary care centres in England, included 855 women with a positive HPV self-test, i.e. indicative of HPV infections, and had a subsequent clinician-sample.

The Papanicolaou (Pap) smear is commonly used to screen for cervical cancer and since its introduction in organized screening programmes in resource-rich countries it has been successful in ...

Rapid immunoassays are widely used ... the need for differential diagnostics that can test for multiple diseases from a single sample. HPV diagnosis in the developing world In the developing ...

Data from 1.3 million women shows the move is a good one, say experts, and is possible thanks to a better lab test for smear samples. It checks for an infection called HPV - the cause of most ...