While the method shows promise, some experts say that other self-collection devices are more readily available ...

A new study shows that blood collected on a sanitary pad can be used for cervical cancer screening, opening the door to new diagnostics ...

Tasso has taken a major step forward in its plans to make quick, easy and widespread blood tests a reality, with an FDA clearance for its simple sample collection device. The Tasso+ lancet can be ...

Credit: Becton, Dickinson and Company. The system consists of a capillary blood collection tube and a finger sleeve that is intended for use by a trained health care provider, without the need of a ...

Cancer experts say the new method could 'potentially offer another option in the future' ...

Researchers say blood sample strip, which can be used at home, can pick up virus that causes cervical cancer ...

Testing menstrual blood for HPV could be alternative to smear test, study finds - About 70 per cent of cases are prevented through cervical screening, according to cancer research, and the HPV vaccine ...