cervical cancer
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One in six cancers are caused by preventable infections
10 May 2012One in six cancers are caused by preventable infections, research has indicated.
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Cervical cancer: the realities women should know
24 Jan 2012A staggering 29 per cent of women say that they have never been for any type of health screening, including cervical screening, which is vital in detecting abnormal, pre-cancerous cells which may lead
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Women want a more personal approach when it comes to cervical smears
17 Nov 2011Humiliating and stressful are words associated with cervical smears, according to new research.
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Save your own life with a screening test
07 Jun 2011Women are being urged to attend test which could save their lives.
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20% Of UK Women Still Don't Attend Smear Tests
03 Jun 2011Around one thousand women die of cervical cancer in the UK each year. It is estimated that early detection through cervical screening and subsequent treatment can prevent up to 75 per cent of cervical cancers from developing in the UK.
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Cervical Cancer - The Facts
12 May 2011- Cervical cancer can affect women of all ages but is most common in women between 30 – 45 years of age. It is the second most common cancer (after breast cancer) in women under 35 however is very rare in women under 25.
