Surge in women choosing to self-collect samples for cervical cancer screening

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Surge in women choosing to self-collect samples for cervical cancer screening
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More Australian women are choosing to screen for cervical cancer by collecting their own samples.

Australian women are increasingly choosing to screen for cervical cancer by collecting their own samples in seconds at their doctor's office, in a method that is widely thought to be more comfortable.

The 53-year-old's reluctance changed when given the option to do it herself in private at the GP clinic."If I hadn't gotten tested who knows what would've happened."

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