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Self-test for cervical cancer funded – Expert Reaction

Self-test for cervical cancer funded – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 May 202109 May 2021

A new test that gives women the option to self-screen for cervical cancer, and a more proactive breast screening system, will […]

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Surveillance may be appropriate for some precancerous lesions – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 28 February 201811 April 2018

For some types of cervical lesions, women under 30 may be better served by regular monitoring than by immediate treatment, […]

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Changes to cervical cancer screening – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 14 September 201611 April 2018

From 2018, women will begin cervical screening at age 25 – instead of 20 – based on evidence that suggests screening […]

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NZ Herald: Whistleblower calls it a day

In the News  |  Published: 03 June 2010

Martin Johnston writes in the New Zealand Herald about Professor Ron Jones, the whistleblower whose 1984 article eventually led to […]

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