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Cervical Cancer Screening and Follow-Up Procedures in Women Age <21 Years Following New Screening Guidelines.


AUTHORS

Foxx AM , Zhu Y , Mitchel E , Nikpay S , Khabele D , Griffin MR , . The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2017 11 22; ().
  • NIHMSID: 9102136

ABSTRACT

The 2009 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists guidelines recommended no cervical cancer screening before age 21 years. We examined changes in screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures for cervical dysplasia after guideline introduction, and cost implications.


The 2009 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists guidelines recommended no cervical cancer screening before age 21 years. We examined changes in screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures for cervical dysplasia after guideline introduction, and cost implications.


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