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  • Woman With Cervical Cancer Symptoms Denied Treatment

    Woman With Cervical Cancer Symptoms Denied Treatment

    A woman who displayed symptoms typical of cervical cancer—including cell changes and post-coital bleeding—will not have her cell sample examined despite repeated requests from her gynecologist, Vísir reports. This decision was taken by Kristján Oddsson, head of the Cancer Screening Coordination Center,…

  • Cervical Cancer Screening Fee To Be Reduced

    Cervical Cancer Screening Fee To Be Reduced

    Vísir reports that the cervical cancer screening fee is to be reduced in the new year. This news comes from a statement made by the Ministry of Health. The fee is to be reduced from ISK 4,818 to ISK 500. From January…