Key Messages for Providers
- Screening for cervical cancer is recommended (unlike for other gynecologic cancers).
- Cervical cancer is highly preventable through HPV vaccination and treatment of pre-clinical lesions detected by screening.
- Most women don’t need to be screened every year.
- Refer patients diagnosed with cervical cancer to a gynecologic oncologist.
- Page last reviewed: September 14, 2015
- Page last updated: September 14, 2015
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