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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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A new study has found that short-form videos, including TikToks, could help inform women about the importance of getting regular pap smears to diagnose cervical cancer. Overdue cervical cancer screenings jumped from 14% of women in 2005 to 23% in 2019, according to the National Institutes of Health.

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Kristen Labadie, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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