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Don’t ignore the test that could save your life

June 11, 2018

All eligible women aged 25 to 64 are being urged to take five minutes to have a cervical screening test (previously known as a smear test).

Every year in the UK, around 3,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women aged 35 and under.

  • Cervical screening saves 5,000 lives a year in the UK
  • Cervical screening is free and you should receive your invitation to attend for regular screening from your GP surgery
  • Having regular cervical screening offers the best protection against developing cervical cancer

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