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Old 09-03-2008, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by SandyC View Post
Koala, isn't it strange how different the protocol's are? You have yearly, we have every three years.
True! Annual here for PAP smears, and our free mamograms are every second year..... yearly if you've had breast cancer.

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I still have smears done. The doctor said that just because I have no cervix doesn't mean I can't get vaginal cancer. BUT, I only do this once every three years.
Thanks for that Sandy. Maybe that's another protocol that's unique to us here, but as cancer is not unique to any country, it seems a bit strange to me.
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