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In this month's episode of Ask the Expert, certified nurse midwife, Sharon Greiner discusses the importance of routine cervical screenings, what to expect during a screening, and what measures you can take to prevent cervical cancer. Cervical cancer was once one of the most common causes of cancer among American women in the mid-1970s. Since then, the cervical cancer death rate has dropped by more than half because of screenings and prevention. Still, each year about 13,000 new cases will be dia

2.2K views · 29 reactions | Cervical screening is a simple test that checks for changes in the cells. Finding and treating these changes can prevent cancer of the cervix developing. It may take up to 4 weeks to get your results. https://www.macmillan.org.uk/information-and-support/cervical-cancer/diagnosing/cervical-screening/cervical-screening.html#272665 | Macmillan Cancer Support | Facebook