Cervical Screening Programme
Department of Health
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

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  1. Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that can be prevented by screening.
  2. Cervical cancer screening is proven to reduce cervical cancer incidence and mortality.
  3. Early detection followed by appropriate treatment can achieve a very high cure rate and survival rate.
  4. Countries with well-organized cervical screening programme (e.g. Finland) have demonstrated the reduction in incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer.

International Comparison of Age-standardized Cervical Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rate

   
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