Background Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates are higher in Brazil than in
western countries. Access to cytology-based screening has increased in the country in …

Objective The aim of this study was to assess the time trends and pattern of cervical cancer
diagnosed in the period from 2001 to 2012 by means of an opportunistic screening program …

OBJECTIVE To analyze the coverage of a cervical cancer screening program in a city with a
high incidence of the disease in addition to the factors associated with non-adherence to the …

Estimates indicate that around 16,000 new cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed in 2014
in Brazil. This cancer is the third most frequent in Brazil, the first in the North region, and the …

Background The Cervical Cancer Database of the Brazilian National Health Service
(SISCOLO) contains information regarding all cervical cytological tests and, if properly …

Objective: to analyze the time trend and the factors related to late diagnosis of cervical
cancer in Brazil. Methods: Annual proportion of patients diagnosed in late stage from 2000 …

Este estudo teve como objetivo analisar a realização de exames de rastreamento e
diagnóstico para o câncer de colo do útero entre mulheres de 25 e 64 anos, bem como o …

Abstract Background: Regular Pap test screening has contributed to decreasing cervical
cancer incidence and mortality over the past decades, yet half of the women diagnosed with …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a prevalência dos resultados citopatológicos empregados para o
rastreamento do câncer do colo do útero em relação à faixa etária da mulher e ao tempo de …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Brazilian opportunistic screening programs for cervical cancer
have limited impact. In the regions of two cities (Campinas and Curitiba) with high human …