'Foul' smell that can be a sign of difficult-to-spot cancer with few symptoms Every year, thousands of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer.
Figures from Cancer Research UK show there are 3,256 new cases of cervical cancer in the UK every year.
says: "Cervical cancer begins when healthy cells in the cervix develop changes in their DNA.
"The cells continue living when healthy cells would die as part of their natural life cycle.
For some, though, the virus can cause changes in the cells that may lead to cancer".
