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Australian women are increasingly opting to self-collect samples for cervical cancer screening at their doctor’s office, a more comfortable alternative to traditional methods. Despite the rise in participation, many eligible individuals are unaware of this option. The latest data shows a significant increase in self-collection swabs, but low awareness remains, particularly in diverse communities, as 72% of women diagnosed with cervical cancer have never screened or are not up to date, highlighting the importance of preventive measures to reduce the number of preventable deaths.
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