A new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal recommends self-screening for certain medical issues like cervical cancer to help reduce inequity among certain groups that avoid getting tested. Experts say the measure could help catch more cases of cervical cancer and might potentially eliminate it altogether.
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New report recommends self-testing for HPV, cervical cancer
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