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In the UK, 99.8% of cervical cancer cases are preventable

Can you request to have an earlier smear before 25? Can you have sex before a smear test?

The finding came from a study of 1.3 million women in England.

In an amazing twist of fate, the aggressive cervical cancer tumor that killed Henrietta Lacks, a 31-year old African American mother, became an essential tool that helped the biomedical field flourish in the 20th century. As a cancer researcher who uses HeLa cells in my everyday work, even I sometimes…

Here’s everything you need to know about what HPV and cervical cancer is and why smear tests are so important.

Love Island star Shaughna Phillips has opened up about testing positive for HPV - here’s everything you need to know about what it is and the symptoms to look out for

At the QE in Gateshead, a state-of-the-art lab carries out millions of vital tests each year.

Where should investment be made today in order to save the maximum number of lives from cancer tomorrow? That is the underlying principle behind the “cancer groundshot” philosophy.

Following years of failing to attend routine smear tests, the Czech-born mum-of-one has confessed to being furious with herself for putting off the life-saving screening for so long and has recently undergone surgery to remove pre-cancerous cells from her cervix

having complained of heavy, irregular and abnormal bleeding, the 28-year-old has now lost her fertility

According to a new study, sexual minority individuals, whose sexual orientation differs from societal norms, were less likely to have undergone cervical cancer screening tests than heterosexual counterparts. Read full research on Dynamite News: