Cervical cancer in elderly women – Is screening cessation for every one?
1 FEMME Laboratório da Mulher - SP, Brazil.
2 Universidade Federal de São Paulo – UNIFESP/EPM – SP, Brazil.
Short Communication
GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 11(02), 078–079.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscarr.2022.11.2.0133
Publication history:
Received on 19 April 2022; revised on 19 May 2022; accepted on 22 May 2022
Abstract:
The cervical cancer screening recommendation suggests discontinuing screening for women over 65 years of age. Given that in many countries most of these women have never participated in an adequate screening program, the aim of this manuscript is to address some possible consequences of many current guidelines.
Keywords:
Cervical cancer; Screening programme; HPV; Cytology
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