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Back to EpisodesScotland's New Cervical Cancer Prevention Pilot
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Scotlands Innovative Cervical Cancer Prevention: Self-Sampling Kits for Women Over Thirty
Scotland is piloting a program offering self-sampling kits for human papillomavirus testing to prevent cervical cancer. Targeting women over thirty who havent been screened in six years, the kits are available at twenty-two GP practices. If refused routine screening, women can take home a self-sampling kit. The initiative aims to tackle screening gaps and lower cancer risks early, with a potential nationwide launch by 2040.
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