Cervical cancer

Cervical cancer, which is caused in nearly 100% of cases by a sexually transmitted human papillomavirus infection, can be prevented through HPV vaccination and screening.

Our missions

  • Monitoring epidemiological trends in cervical cancer

  • Evaluating the national organized cervical cancer screening program

  • Monitoring vaccination coverage for human papillomavirus infections

In brief

Videos, infographics, key statistics, expert interviews… Find the latest news and key information on cervical cancer here

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Cervical Cancer Screening Program

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In relation to

Human papillomavirus infections

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Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The infection is usually asymptomatic and clears up within a few months. In some...

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