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A woman who had a near-miss experience with cervical cancer has launched an online petition - calling for the NHS to reverse ...
Over half a million women and people with a cervix have signed a petition to stop changes being made in Wales to cervical cancer screening (which will bring the country in line with the screening ...
NEARLY half of Brits with cancer wait longer than a month to get their diagnosis due to delays in “urgent” NHS testing. The ...
When I was 21, I received a letter from the NHS inviting me for a routine pap smear – to test for HPV and to check the health of my cervix. Usually the NHS waits until you’re 25 before sending these ...
THE rate of women who attend cervical screening has fallen to a 21-year low, a charity has warned. New figures from NHS Digital show that just 71.4 per cent of women in England had attended screening ...
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has interrupted social and economic activity and has led to a huge wave of sickness and death. However, there are other healthcare costs as well, one of which ...
New research from University of Manchester experts suggests that introducing a UK-wide self-sampling program alongside existing ‘smear tests’ could help to remove most of the current barriers to ...
Cervical cancer screening underuse and overuse occur commonly in clinical practice and identifiable patient and physician factors can be targeted for quality improvement. The study included women 30 ...