Health Advice on Cancer Prevention and Screening
Cancer is the leading cause of deaths in Hong Kong. The Cancer Expert
Working Group on Cancer Prevention and Screening has published a report
in Dec 2004, which provides recommendations on primary prevention of cancers
and screening of selected cancers, including cervical cancer, based on
a standardized review of scientific evidence.
The health advices in the report are summarized in the following two
documents:
- Health
Advice on Prevention and Screening of Cancer for the Healthcare Professionals
(PDF 269 KB)
- Health
Advice on Prevention and Screening of Cancer for the Public (PDF
221KB)
Cervical Cancer and Cervical Screening in Hong Kong. Public Health and
Epidemiology Bulletin. Department of Health. 2003 June. Volume
12 No.3
Topical
Health Report No.4 - Prevention and Screening of Cervical Cancer published
by the Department of Health. 2004.
Results on Questionnaire Survey of the Roving Exhibition 2004 of the
Cervical Screening Programme
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