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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Thousands of women could be spared painful cancer exam by new NHS AI blood test Source The Guardian - World News
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The test, which is being trialled by two NHS trusts, could replace the transvaginal ultrasound scan in some cases

Thousands of women could be spared having a painful intrusive exam for suspected cancer thanks to a new AI-powered blood test being trialled by the NHS.

Around 90,000 postmenopausal women a year in England are referred by their GP to be investigated for possible womb cancer because they are bleeding a lot.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/08/thousands-of-women-could-be-spared-painful-cancer-exam-by-new-nhs-ai-blood-test Published At 2026-07-07 19:01:13 (1 week ago)
Created At 2026-07-07 19:56:24 Updated At 2026-07-07 19:56:24