One in three women across London misses their smear test each year and it is estimated that statistic is higher elsewhere in the UK.
TV and sexual health expert Dr Naomi Sutton said: “800 women die of cervical cancer a year, and this could be prevented by attending your smear test.”
This podcast explores how the cervical screening programme saves women’s lives, as well as the importance of consulting a GP about unusual symptoms, as early detection is crucial for saving lives.
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