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

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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96 publications

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Impact of the Implementation of the Organized Cervical Cancer Screening Program on Coverage Rates in France: A Comparative Analysis of the 2015–2017 and 2020–2022 Periods

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Results of the initial cross-sectional survey conducted as part of the “13 en santé” health mediation project targeting vulnerable populations in Marseille. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding screening for cervical, breast, and colorectal cancers, as well as DTP and HPV vaccination

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer incidence in France in 2020 and 2021: an initial assessment based on changes over time in the number of patients hospitalized for a new cancer

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Human papillomavirus infections

thematic dossier

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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