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Startup Teal Health wins FDA approval for at-home test for cervical cancer screening
In clinical trials, the accuracy of self-testing with Teal’s wand matched that of a cancer screening performed in a doctor’s ...
Teal Health CEO on FDA approval of new at-home cancer test
Kara Egan founded Teal Health during the pandemic, looking to make it easier for women to get preventive cervical cancer ...
You Can Soon Start Testing For HPV at Home — No Pap Required
The FDA has approved Teal Health's at-home test for HPV detection, which may help expand access to cervical cancer screening ...
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Teal Health gains FDA approval for cervical cancer screening device
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has secured approval to Teal Health’s at-home vaginal sample self-collection device ...
FDA approves Teal Wand — first at-home test to screen for cervical cancer
The startup’s test, Teal Wand, detects human papillomavirus (HPV), which is responsible for nearly all cervical cancers, ...
The At-Home Teal Health Cervical Cancer Screening Is Now FDA-Approved—and Could Replace Your Pap
The FDA just approved a tampon-like device that lets you collect your own sample for cervical cancer screening.
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FDA approves first at-home cervical cancer screening device
The FDA has approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening device, designed to make women feel more comfortable with ...
Teal wins FDA approval for at-home cervical cancer screening device
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Teal Health’s cervical cancer screening sample collection device, the company said Friday. Teal said the product is the first FDA-approved at-home ...
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FDA approves Teal Health's HPV screening test as an at-home alternative to the Pap smear
The FDA has cleared its first at-home collection kit that allows women to screen themselves for human papillomavirus and ...
This company wants to replace your Pap smear — and promises its DIY cancer screening is less painful
A new, FDA-approved device wants “to give women the option to screen comfortably from home at their convenience,” co-founder Kara Egan told The Post.
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FDA Approves At-Home Cervical Cancer Test for Women Ages 25 to 65
The test is made by Teal Health and is meant for women between the ages of 25 and 65 with an average risk for cervical cancer ...
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FDA approves first at-home HPV test for cervical cancer: How it works
Great news for women's health. The FDA has approved Teal Wand, the first at-home cervical cancer screening test. This test detects HPV, a major cause of cervical cancer. Women aged 25-65 can use it.