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Cervical cancer screening in The Netherlands
European Journal of Cancer, 2000The Netherlands is among the European countries with low incidence and almost lowest mortality from cancer of the uterine cervix. Screening started around 1970, being a combination of local and regional invitational programmes and opportunistic screening. In 1996 screening activities have been structured to a new national and nationwide programme.
Ballegooijen, M. van, Hermens, R.P.M.G.
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Cervical cancer screening in Belgium
European Journal of Cancer, 2000A description is given of the burden of cervical cancer and the status of screening in Belgium until 1998. Screening is essentially opportunistic and generally performed at yearly intervals. A programme for organised screening - promoting one cervical smear every 3 years for women aged between 25 and 64 years - is being set up in the Flemish Region ...
M, Arbyn, H, Van Oyen
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Cervical cancer screening in Denmark
European Journal of Cancer, 2000Denmark is divided into 15 counties and it is up to regional politicians and the health authority in each county to organise the cervical screening programmes. The National Board of Health issued national guidelines and recommendations for the cervical cancer screening back in 1986, and these guidelines are now, in 1998, almost fully implemented.
J, Bigaard, J, Hariri, E, Lynge
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Cervical cancer screening in Luxembourg
European Journal of Cancer, 2000In 1962, a programme for early detection of cervical cancer was established at the national level. The programme is based on the collaboration of different groups of doctors and not on a system of sending out invitations to every woman. This programme was re-adapted twice according to the needs for assuring quality in a system of mainly liberal ...
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Cervical cancer screening in Austria
European Journal of Cancer, 2000Austria's target population of women aged 20 years and over consists of 3 million people. There is mainly opportunistic screening, except in one county with a target population of 120000, in which organised screening has been practiced for several years. There are approximately 1.5 million smears annually, exclusively taken by gynaecologists.
G, Breitenecker, H, Wiener, J, Stani
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Cervical Cancer Screening in Pregnancy
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2013Cervical cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy during pregnancy with an incidence of 1.5 to 12 per 100,000 pregnancies. In the United States between 2% and 7% of all pregnant women will have an abnormal Pap test. The management of these abnormal results during pregnancy can present a challenge to the practitioner.
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Cervical cancer screening in Ireland
European Journal of Cancer, 2000Screening for cervical cancer commenced in Ireland on an opportunistic basis in the late 1960s. The Data Protection Act was recently amended to allow access to specific databases for the purpose of setting up an age sex register for breast and cervical cancer screening.
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The evolution of cervical cancer screening
Journal of the American Society of CytopathologyThere are few medical success stories in history as significant as the reduction in cervical cancer incidence. Through the collaborative efforts of dedicated scientific pioneers, the past century has witnessed remarkable advancement that began with the detection of exfoliated cancer cells through cytologic examination to widespread implementation of ...
Amy A. Swanson, Liron Pantanowitz
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