Millions of Women to Be Invited to Order at-Home Cervical Screening Kits

Cervical cancer screening kits to be sent to millions of women on NHS

A radical shake-up will see tests mailed out to women in England who have not attended screening appointments so they can self-swab for cancer-causing high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV)

NHS to offer millions of women at-home cervical screening kits for free

The NHS is rolling out free at-home cervical screening kits to millions of women across England who have fallen behind on their appointments, in a move health leaders have hailed as a "game-changer" in the fight against the disease.Women between the ages of 30 and 65 who have not attended their scheduled screenings are now eligible to receive the self-testing kits at no cost.The initiative is aimed squarely at closing a significant gap in uptake…

Millions of women to be invited to order at-home cervical screening kits

The kits contain a swab, which is used to collect a sample from the vagina, and this is then posted back to NHS labs for free.

Millions of women can order at-home NHS smear tests from TODAY

AT-home smear tests will be sent to millions of women in England. The NHS is targeting those who have not attended cervical cancer screening...

Millions of women to receive ‘game-changing’ at-home cervical screening kits

Eligible women aged between 30 and 65, who have not attended screening appointments, will be sent invitations through the NHS app, text message, email or by letter