Cervical Cancer Epidemiology and Screening
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What is the approximate percentage of adenocarcinoma in cervical cancer lesions?

  • 5-10%
  • 50-60%
  • 15-25% (correct)
  • 30-40%

According to the NHSCSP guidelines, what is the recommended screening frequency for women aged 25-49 years?

  • 3 yearly screening (correct)
  • Annual screening
  • 10 yearly screening
  • 5 yearly screening

What is the primary method of investigating cervical cancer lesions?

  • Colposcopy
  • Cytology (correct)
  • Histology
  • Video colposcopy

What is the age range with the peak incidence of CIN 3 in the UK?

<p>25-29 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach for women aged 65 and above who have had normal results in their last three tests?

<p>Stop screening (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of women diagnosed with cervical cancer survive more than 5 years?

<p>66% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme?

<p>To reduce the number of women that develop invasive cervical cancer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of lives saved by cervical screening in England each year?

<p>4,500 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the target coverage rate for cervical screening in the UK?

<p>80% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ranking of cervical cancer among all cancers in women under 35 in the UK?

<p>Most common (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reduction in mortality rates from cervical cancer between 1978 and 2008 in the UK?

<p>70% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of women infected with High-Risk HPV Subtypes will persistently carry the infection and are at risk of developing CIN?

<p>5% to 10% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated risk of developing CIN3+ after 12 years of exposure to High-Risk HPV Subtypes?

<p>27% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide?

<p>Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following treatment options for cervical disease requires histology confirmation and the lesion must be fully visible?

<p>Cold coagulation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the procedure that uses a switch pen and electric current to remove tissue and coagulates the bed of the excisional site?

<p>Large Loop Excision of Transformation Zone (LLETZ) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant risk factor for the progression of cervical disease after HPV infection?

<p>Smoking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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