Smear test call for young women - BBC Health News 8th January 2008

Women in their early 20s should be screened for cervical cancer, a study has said. Under-25s have been excluded from such checks in England since 2004 because of relatively few cancers being detected, and concerns about invasive treatments. But researchers in the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care say this may put them at a higher risk of developing cancer.

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