Journal of International Oncology››2016,Vol. 43››Issue (3): 232-235.doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2016.03.020

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Reasearch progress of cervical cancer screening

Wang Chao, Yang Hongying.

  1. Department of Gynaecology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming 650118, China
  • Online:2016-03-08Published:2016-02-03
  • Contact:Yang Hongying, Email: jyahy@tom.com E-mail:jyahy@tom.com
  • Supported by:

    Project of Affiliated Health Research Institution in Yunnan Province(2014NS033)

Abstract:As to clarify the cause of cervical cancer, early normative and effective screening can decrease the incidence and mortality of precancerous cervical lesions and cervical cancer. At present the main methods for cervical cancer screening are pap smear method, acetic acid shading to naked eye observation, iodine staining to the naked eye observation, liquid based cytology and human papillomavirus DNA testing methods. Screening techniques and strategies are different in different areas and countries because of unbalanced economic development.

Key words:Uterine cervical neoplasms,Tumor markers, biological,Human papillomavirus