Calls for Help After Smear Tests Abnormal Result Leaves Many Women in Dark Over Cancer Risk
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WOMEN who receive abnormal smear test results need more reassurance that they are not necessarily on the brink of cancer, experts said yesterday.
More information is needed to help women understand their test results and ease their fears over cervical cancer, according to a report in the British Journal of Cancer.See the full content of this document
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Calls for Help After Smear Tests Abnormal Result Leaves Many Women in Dark Over Cancer Risk
A study of more than 3500 women with slightly abnormal smears found that more than a quarter had unnecessarily high levels of anxiety.
Nicola Gray, of Aberdeen Uni...See the full content of this document
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