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Cervical cancer ‘to be eliminated in England by 2040’

The vaccine to protect against cervical cancer is given to boys and girls in secondary school.

The Independent UK

Salon owner with incurable cancer who lost hair during treatment makes customisable wigs to help others feel ‘confident’

Amanda Humphrey sells handmade human hair wigs, which can be custom-coloured and tailored for each individual

The Independent UK

NI woman on having two 'miracle' babies after cervical cancer battle

"My husband and I came to terms with the fact that I would not be a mother."

Belfast Live

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'I was determined to live for my boys' Mum-of-two diagnosed with cervical cancer after routine smear test

Brave mum Esther Stevens is sharing her cancer journey story, especially for Cervical Screening Awareness Week

Wales Online

New drug for cervical cancer patients approved for use in NHS in Scotland

Scotland is the first part of the UK where patients with advanced cervical cancer can access pembrolizumab on the NHS.

The Independent UK

Mum's warning as she claims doctors missed four key signs she had cancer for a year

Crystal Manuel, 39, fought for a year to get her cervical cancer diagnosis after developing a series of worrying signs, with her own mum having had a similar battle before she died

Daily Mirror

Woman diagnosed with cervical cancer says doctors dismissed four telltale symptoms

Crystal Manuel, who lives in Chandler’s Ford in Hampshire, was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 37

The Independent UK

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Woman diagnosed with cervical cancer says doctors dismissed four telltale symptoms

Crystal Manuel, who lives in Chandler’s Ford in Hampshire, was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 37

The Independent UK

Mum says doctors missed four key symptoms of her cervical cancer in year-long fight for diagnosis

Crystal Manuel lost her own mother to uterus cancer when she was 26 and was then diagnosed with cervical cancer herself at 37

Wales Online

Woman diagnosed with cervical cancer says doctors dismissed four telltale symptoms

Crystal Manuel, who lives in Chandler’s Ford in Hampshire, was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 37

The Independent UK

I survived cervical cancer – here are the signs that told me something was wrong

Joanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old

The Independent UK

I survived cervical cancer – here are the signs that told me something was wrong

Joanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old

The Independent UK

'I was diagnosed with cervical cancer at 27 after a routine smear test'

Two weeks after her smear test mum-of-two Vikki Ridler was told to go into hospital and instinctively knew something wasn't right

Wales Online

I survived cervical cancer – here are the signs that told me something was wrong

Joanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

"Cervical cancer left my insides ‘black and chargrilled’ after treatment"

Joanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old

The Independent UK

I survived cervical cancer – here are the signs that told me something was wrong

Joanne Painter was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer when she was 38 years old

Daily Mirror

'I was diagnosed with cervical cancer at 27 like Jade Goody - smear test saved my life'

Vikki Ridler, from Scotland, was a 27-year-old mum when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer - just like Jade Goody - and says going for a smear test 'saved her life'

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1 in 3 don't attend cervical screening in Newcastle - as charity urges Government to act to 'eliminate' heartbreaking disease

The Government has been urged to do more to bring down rates of cervical cancer - especially by boosting attendance at checkups.

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The Independent UK

Government ‘must commit to eliminating cervical cancer in the UK’

A charity said some women still struggle to access screening, citing falling screening rates.

Daily Mirror

'My first smear test was a huge relief, here's why it's so important to book yours'

Mirror writer Nia Dalton shares her first smear test experience, as shocking NHS data reveals only one in three women are now taking up free cervical cancer screenings

The Guardian - UK

Proportion of women in England not screened for cervical cancer at 10-year high

NHS England data show 4.6m or so women still unscreened or behind with tests, for disease diagnosed in 3,200 annually in UK

The National (Scotland)

Smear tests 'not working' as hundreds miss crucial cancer diagnosis

HUNDREDS of cervical cancer cases are going undetected in Scotland each year due to missed routine screenings, The Ferret can reveal.

Daily Mirror

Nearly five million women have missed their latest smear test - see areas with lowest rates

Cervical Screening Awareness Week has urged those eligible to book their tests, as approximately 99.8 percent of cervical cancer cases are preventable.

The Independent UK

How enduring use of 150-year-old speculum puts women off smear tests

The medical tool used for smear tests has essentially remained unchanged since its invention in the 1840s, writes Sirena Bergman

The Independent UK

Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2022: A step-by-step guide to what happens during a smear test

Try not to book an appointment for during your period

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