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www.cipek.czCervical cytology
nih.techriver.netNCI Bethesda System
ec.europa.euEuropean Commission - key documents to organized cancer screening programmes
www.svod.czEpidemiology of malignant tumours
in the Czech Republic
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Welcome
Dear visitors,
welcome to the official website of the project entitled Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic. This website has been developed in order to enhance the public awareness of screening issues and cervical cancer, and to coordinate the professional activities related to cervical cancer screening in the Czech Republic.
What can you find here?
Information on cancer prevention for all women. Apart from regularly updated news for the public and news for health professionals, you can find out what cervix is and why is it so important to have regular gynaecological examinations.
Click on the links below to browse through the most popular webpages. Please use navigation on the left or our site map to find more detailed information.
For the public
- What is cervical cancer and how can it be prevented?
- What is cervical cancer screening and why is it done at all?
- How is cervical cancer screening organized in the Czech Republic?
- What are accredited cytology laboratories and where are they located?
For the health care professionals
- Read more about cervical cancer epidemiology in the Czech Republic.
- We have prepared a selection of research articles dealing with cervical cancer screening.
- Read more about the electronic collection of data from the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic.
Other Czech Cancer Screening Programmes
- Breast Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic (breast cancer prevention)
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic (colorectal cancer prevention)


