Women have been going to their gynecologists for Pap tests for more than 50 years. And their vigilance has paid off: Mortality rates from cervical cancer have dropped 70%, according to the American ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) announced today that the ThinPrep® Genesis processor for cytology slide and molecular test preparation has received a CE IVD mark in ...

Politi and colleagues in Greece investigated the expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in ThinPrep® (Cytyc Corp., Boxborough, ...

Liquid-based cytology is a commonly used method for cervical cancer screening, but new evidence suggests that ThinPrep, a liquid-based test, is no more effective than conventional cytology. In a ...

Stocks limped to the end of the week on Friday, the dollar was set for its worst week in a month while gold flirted with a record peak as investors feared U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping ...

Becton, Dickinson or BD (BDX +2.0%) has submitted a pre-market approval (PMA) supplement to FDA for the use of the ThinPrep Pap Test PreservCyt Solution vial as an approved sample type for its ...

Cytyc is saying it has received an approvable letter for its ThinPrep imaging system product from the Food and Drug Administration. The letter states that ThinPrep, which assists with cervical cancer ...

Hologic, Inc. HOLX recently announced the receipt of FDA premarket approval (PMA) of ThinPrep Genesis processor for cytology processing and specimen transfer for downstream applications. Notably, the ...

(RTTNews) - Medical technology company Becton, Dickinson and Co. or BD (BDX) announced Wednesday that it has submitted a pre-market approval (PMA) supplement to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Women in the Greater Auckland area will be able to get a ThinPrep cervical smear test from their doctor at no extra charge from today. Previously, there was an additional charge from the doctor for ...

HPV DNA testing of the residual sample volume of liquid-based Pap tests has been recommended as a way to determine the appropriate follow-up for women who have equivocal results in routine clinical ...