A questionnaire survey was conducted by the Epidemiology Working Group of the European
Cervical Cancer Screening Network, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer …

In Finland, the organised screening programme for the prevention of cervical cancer has
been run for over 30 years and has contributed to a 70–80% decrease in the age-adjusted …

The aim of the study was to compare current policy, organisation and coverage of cervical
cancer screening programmes in the European Union (EU) member states with European …

Cervical cancer incidence and mortality can be reduced substantially by organised
cytological screening at 3 to 5 year intervals, as was demonstrated in the Nordic countries …

OBJECTIVES: Changes in the incidence of cervical cancer were studied to assess the
impact of the Norwegian coordinated cervical cancer screening programme introduced in …

Abstract European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Cervical Cancer Screening have
been initiated in the Europe Against Cancer Programme. The first edition established the …

The 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 …

Following the 2003 Recommendation of the Council of the European Union on cancer
screening, equal access to organised cervical cancer screening is supposed to be ensured …

Background Cervical screening programmes have reduced cervical cancer incidence and
mortality but the level of success is highly variable between countries. Organisation of …

The success of screening, an important cancer prevention tool, depends on the quality and
efficiency of protocols and guidelines for screening and follow‐up. However, even centrally …