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The ASCCP Cervical Cancer Screening Task Force Endorsement and Opinion on the American Cancer Society Updated Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines.

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2021
The American Cancer Society (ACS) released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines in 2020 that endorse a shift in practice to primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening in people with a cervix, beginning at ages of 25-65 years.
J. Marcus   +4 more
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Screening for Cervical Cancer

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1975
Pap smears. Our clinic has provided services previously inaccessible to many women in the community. Colposcopy is a technique which has been used in Europe for many years, but it is relatively new in the United States. The colposcope is a binocular microscope with a magnification of x13.5 and a light source of high intensity. With this instrument, the
Carol Milligan   +2 more
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Cervical cancer screening

Current Oncology Reports, 2004
Although primary prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections that are causally associated with invasive cervical cancer may be within our grasp, it is unlikely that these approaches will replace existing cervical cancer screening strategies for many years.
Dorothy J. Wiley   +3 more
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Screening for cervical cancer

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1996
It is well accepted that conscientious and widespread use of cervical cytology will significantly decrease the incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer. The Papanicolaou smear for cervical cytology fulfills all the criteria for an ideal screening test.
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Screening for cervical cancer

The Lancet, 1998
World-wide, there are estimated to be almost half a million new cases and a quarter of a million deaths from cervical cancer each year, accounting for about 10% of all female cancers (Parkin, 2001) and making cervix cancer the second commonest cancer among women, being exceeded only by breast cancer (Table 1). The cumulative incidence rate up to age 74
Jack Cuzick   +2 more
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Barriers to Cervical Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Uptake in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2017
Background: Cervical cancer (CCa) and breast cancer (BCa) are the two leading cancers in women worldwide. Early detection and education to promote early diagnosis and screening of CCa and BCa greatly increases the chances for successful treatment and ...
R. Islam   +3 more
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Screening for Cervical Cancer

Science, 2000
The Policy Forum by Cain and Howett ([1][1]) has helped initiate a dialogue on whether human papillomavirus (HPV) testing should be incorporated into cervical cancer screening programs. We are concerned, however, that certain statements in the article are potentially misleading.
T C, Wright   +3 more
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Screening for Cervical Cancer

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1990
Indirect evidence indicates that cervical cancer screening should reduce the incidence and mortality of invasive cervical cancer by about 90%. In the absence of screening, a 20-year-old average-risk woman has about a 250 in 10,000 chance of developing invasive cervical cancer during the rest of her life, and about a 118 in 10,000 chance of dying from ...
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SCREENING FOR CERVICAL CANCER

The Lancet, 1987
This chapter considers screening for cancer of the cervix from the point of view of routine screening and its applicability as a public health policy. Sensitivity is an essential indicator in the comparison of several competing tests. Currently, convincing evidence on sensitivity of screening for cervix cancer is with the Pap smear.
N.E. Day, Matti Hakama
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Cervical Cancer Screening

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Cervical cancer screening has significantly reduced the incidence of cervical cancer in the United States. National recommendations have evolved to keep pace with advancement in our understanding of human papilloma virus (HPV) biology as well as improvements in HPV testing.
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