Role of cervical screening in older women

L Elit - Maturitas, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To review the literature concerning the role of cervical screening in women 60
years and older. Methods Literature review was conducted using PubMed and the search …

Heavy cervical cancer burden in elderly women: how can we improve the situation?

ME Skaznik-Wikiel, P Sukumvanich, RM Austin… - Acta cytologica, 2012 - karger.com
Abstract Objectives: The American Cancer Society, the American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists and the US Preventive Services Task Force recommend discontinuation …

Cervical cancer: how often--and why--to screen older women.

JS Mandelblatt, RN Phillips - Geriatrics, 1996 - europepmc.org
Cervical cancer continues to be an important cause of avoidable cancer deaths in older
women. Despite the benefits of screening in reducing morbidity and mortality, older patients …

Cervical screening at age 50–64 years and the risk of cervical cancer at age 65 years and older: population-based case control study

A Castanon, R Landy, J Cuzick, P Sasieni - PLoS medicine, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background There is little consensus, and minimal evidence, regarding the age at which to
stop cervical screening. We studied the association between screening at age 50–64 y and …

Cervical cancer screening and the older woman: obstacles and opportunities.

SE Brooks - Cancer Practice, 1996 - europepmc.org
Cervical cancer screening and the older woman: obstacles and opportunities. - Abstract -
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Prevalence of inadequate cervical cancer screening in low-income older women

HE Cejtin, JB Schmidt - Journal of Women's Health, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Objective: At age 65 years, cervical cancer screening is not recommended in women with an
adequate history of negative screening tests in the previous 10 years if they do not have …

Point: cervical cancer screening guidelines should consider observational data on screening efficacy in older women

AS Rustagi, A Kamineni… - American journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Recent guidelines from the American Cancer Society, the American Society for Colposcopy
and Cervical Pathology, and the American Society for Clinical Pathology recommend …

Cervical cancer screening and incidence by age: unmet needs near and after the stopping age for screening

MC White, ML Shoemaker, VB Benard - American journal of preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Leading professional organizations recommend cervical cancer screening for
average-risk women aged 21–65 years. For average-risk women aged> 65 years, routine …

Efficacy of screening in preventing cervical cancer among older women

A Kamineni, S Weinmann, KK Shy, AG Glass… - Cancer Causes & …, 2013 - Springer
Background Although the effectiveness of cervical cancer screening has been firmly
established in reproductive-age women, its usefulness in older women is unclear. We …

Updated approach to screening for cervical cancer in older women.

DD Celentano - Geriatrics, 1988 - europepmc.org
Elderly women are inadequately screened for carcinoma of the cervix. Patient, physician,
and laboratory factors are responsible for this" performance gap." Patients may be unaware …