The less-invasive samples have shown promising early results.

For HPV testing for detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3 or worse, minipad-collected menstrual blood shows comparable diagnostic accuracy.

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 ...

Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a "robust alternative or replacement" for current cervical cancer screening by a clinician, finds a study from China published by The ...

The test could serve as an alternative in cervical cancer screening, cytology, according to a new study. Certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection can lead to cervical cancer - in fact, ...

In over 3,000 women, menstrual blood collected with a minipad detected high-grade cervical lesions with sensitivity similar to clinician HPV tests. The non-invasive approach could expand screening ...

A groundbreaking study introduces a novel classification framework based on the video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) that significantly improves the ability to differentiate between peripheral and central ...

The shift to multi-die assemblies is forcing changes in how chips are tested and inspected in order to achieve sufficient yield ramp or respond more quickly to yield excursions.

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is associated with a poor prognosis but is difficult to diagnose non-invasively. In a recent paper, ST-segment depression on exercise-ECG was found ...

A simple 3-biomarker score meaningfully improves risk stratification for both prevalent and incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD), supporting a targeted, ...

This article is authored by CA CS Yogesh Bhatia, ex-director, Droom Technology Ltd.