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Urine swab may replace smear test for cervical cancer

5 November 2019

A urine test could allow women to test themselves for cervical cancer at home, meaning the smear test would not be needed and women in countries with no cervical cancer screening programme could be tested, explains Dr Manuel Rodriguez-Justo (UCL Cancer Institute).

Read: BBC News, More: Times (£), Mail Online, The Week