National cervical cancer screening program

Detection of high-grade abnormalities provides an opportunity for treatment before cancer can develop, thus the NCSP aims to detect high-grade abnormalities in line with its broader aim to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer.

In , the high-grade detection rate was 9 people with a high-grade abnormality detected per 1, people screened aged This means that, for every 1, people screened, 9 had a high-grade abnormality detected, providing an opportunity for treatment before possible progression to cervical cancer.

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National Cervical Screening Program monitoring report Publication. Release Date: 01 Dec Topic: Cancer screening. View citation formats for this report Citation Close. Vancouver Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Download publication Order hardcopy. Newer release available View report. Download PDF.

Findings from this report: women aged 25—74 were diagnosed with cervical cancer in Summary Cancer screening involves testing for signs of cancer or pre-cancerous conditions in people without obvious symptoms. Data included in this report are for the calendar years and Participation Participation in the new 5-year program cannot be properly reported until after such time as there are 5 years of data available.

All rights reserved. Abstract In in France, cervical cancer CC was diagnosed in women and women died. Publication types Review. Find a Screening Program Near You. Minus Related Pages. You may be eligible for free or low-cost screenings if you meet these qualifications— You have no insurance, or your insurance does not cover screening exams.

You are between 21 and 64 years of age for cervical cancer screening. Certain women who are younger or older may qualify for screening services. Who to Contact Search for free or low-cost screenings in your state, territory, or tribe.