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• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Tina - Interview 32 >> Tina describes her experience of having screening using liquid-based cytology.

Tina had cervical screening in 2006 using liquid based cytology. She experienced no discomfort and did not have to return for a repeat smear, so she feels liquid based cytology was a more successful method.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Tina - Interview 32 >> Don’t panic if you have an abnormal test result and make sure you go for another test.

Tina had cervical screening in 2006 using liquid based cytology. She experienced no discomfort and did not have to return for a repeat smear, so she feels liquid based cytology was a more successful method.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Tina - Interview 32 >> Tina had no discomfort and did not need to return for a repeat test after liquid-based cytology.

Tina had cervical screening in 2006 using liquid based cytology. She experienced no discomfort and did not have to return for a repeat smear, so she feels liquid based cytology was a more successful method.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Paula - Interview 35 >> The nurse told Paula that liquid-based cytology would provide a clearer test result.

Paula had CIN3 and high grade CGIN in 2007. Lletz treatment and a cone biopsy successfully removed the abnormal cells. Her colposcopy results in April 2008 were normal.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 45-59 >> Christine - Interview 34 >> Christine felt liquid-based cytology was a quicker procedure and much more comfortable.

Christine had cervical screening in 2007 using liquid-based cytology. She has always had normal test results.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Cathy - Interview 33 >> Cathy prefers having screening with a nurse because she explains what she is doing and makes her feel at ease.

Cathy had an abnormal smear test result in 2007 and she was asked to return for a repeat smear six months later which was normal.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Cathy - Interview 33 >> It’s important to go for cervical screening so that if any changes are found, they can be caught early and they can be treated.

Cathy had an abnormal smear test result in 2007 and she was asked to return for a repeat smear six months later which was normal.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 31-44 >> Tina - Interview 32 >> Tina goes for screening because it’s a two minute procedure to know that she is healthy.

Tina had cervical screening in 2006 using liquid based cytology. She experienced no discomfort and did not have to return for a repeat smear, so she feels liquid based cytology was a more successful method.

• Cancer >> Cervical Screening >> Age 45-59 >> Christine - Interview 34 >> Christine’s liquid-based cytology screening test results came back quicker than they had done in the past.

Christine had cervical screening in 2007 using liquid-based cytology. She has always had normal test results.