{"id":2095,"date":"2024-12-05T10:08:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T10:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suburban-blog.abymtech.com\/?p=2095"},"modified":"2025-03-05T10:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T10:04:43","slug":"the-best-approach-for-screening-of-cervical-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suburbandiagnostics.com\/blog\/the-best-approach-for-screening-of-cervical-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cervical Cancer Screening: Diagnosis &#038; Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2099\" src=\"https:\/\/suburbandiagnostics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cervical-Cancer-Screening-Diagnosis-Treatment-300x180.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1117\" height=\"670\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suburbandiagnostics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cervical-Cancer-Screening-Diagnosis-Treatment-300x180.webp 300w, 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India,<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.suburbandiagnostics.com\/blog\/the-best-approach-for-screening-of-cervical-cancer\/#PAP_HPV_Together_is\" >PAP + HPV Together is:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 500;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_India\"><\/span><b>In India,<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>12.2% cases of cervical cancer are missed with LBC\/PAP alone<\/li>\n<li>18.6% of cases are missed with HPV testing alone<\/li>\n<li>Only 5.5% of cases are missed with co-testing of PAP+HPV<\/li>\n<li>Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common female cancer in women aged 15 to 44 years<\/li>\n<li>About 122,844 new cervical cancer cases are diagnosed annually<\/li>\n<li>5% of women in the general population harbour the HPV-16\/18 infection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 style=\"font-weight: 500;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PAP_HPV_Together_is\"><\/span><b>PAP + HPV Together is:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>The preferred method of cervical cancer screening for women aged 30 to 65 years.*<\/li>\n<li>Women aged 21 to 29 should have a Pap test every 3 years<\/li>\n<li>Women aged 30 to 65 should be tested with Pap + HPV together (also known as co-testing) every 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*ACOG (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists), ACS (American Cancer Society), ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathology), ASCCP (American Society of\u00a0 Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 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