Such vaccines cost less than commonly available HPV vaccines, which could make it easier to vaccinate more women worldwide.
The survey found that women are interested in self-testing for HPV, which could reduce disparities in cervical cancer screening and diagnosis.
Cancer advocates are working to educate doctors and patients about the need for screening for human papillomavirus and early treatment of anal precancers.
The study examined what patients choose self-testing for cervical cancer and what groups show little interest.
The findings show that eliminating cervical cancer can be achieved with early and widespread human papillomavirus vaccination.
Screenings can be especially stressful for people who are gender diverse.
The study found that well-designed public health messaging may match or exceed the impact of short chatbot conversations.
Alabama, which has long had some of the highest cervical cancer mortality rates in the country, is the first state to launch a program to eliminate the disease (part 3 of 3).
The human papillomavirus (HPV) now causes more head and neck cancers than cervical cancers (part 2 of 3).
Erica Stum was a mother, a teacher, and a cervical cancer advocate. An HPV vaccine could have saved her life (part 1 of 3).
