There was a 15.5% increase in the number of people undergoing cervical screening in 2021-22 compared with 2020-21, according to the latest statistical data released by NHS Digital. The new annual ...
A study of 1.3 million women in England has provided evidence to support the extension of cervical cancer screening intervals from three years to five years for those that have a negative screen ...
This in and of itself has serious implications for women and people with cervixes, who may already be concerned about their health. However to compound the situation, it appears that scammers are ...
NHSX has announced the launch of a new cloud-based IT system for cervical screening in England. The initiative has been welcomed by charity Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, which said it was necessary for ...
Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 24, No. 4 (DECEMBER 2002), pp. 299-304 (6 pages) Background Mass media interventions can influence health care utilization but the effect of televised fictional ...
Women aged 25 to 49 who test negative for human papillomavirus (HPV) will be invited to cervical screening every five years instead of every three, under new NHS guidelines. The change, set to take ...
The UK recommends that women start having screening tests for cervical cancer at age 25, though the age of initiating these tests in other countries varies widely. Suggestions that the age should be ...
The effects of the coronavirus crisis on medical and healthcare services have been far-reaching, with treatment or testing deemed non-essential being cancelled or delayed as help is funnelled into ...
LOCAL health leaders are encouraging people to check whether they are eligible for routine cancer screening, following a ...
Geraint Lewis, chief data officer at NHS England has been replaced by Dr Simon Eccles, deputy chief executive and chief clinical information officer at NHSX, as the new senior responsible officer for ...
A new study led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London reveals women would welcome the option to choose between self-sampling and traditional screening done by a nurse or doctor for human ...
Last November, the NHS pledged to eliminate cervical cancer in England by 2040 – and even in the few short months since that announcement, the UK has recorded significant progress when it comes to ...