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NHS England to offer women ‘gamechanging’ free home testing kits for cervical cancer

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The Guardian reports that NHS England will offer free home testing kits for cervical cancer to millions of women who have missed screening appointments. Only two-thirds of women attend in-person screenings when needed, leaving up to four million women not up to date. The NHS has set a target to eliminate cervical cancer by twenty forty.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/25/nhs-engla...

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