JAMA Clinical Reviews

Cervical Cancer: The Importance of HPV Testing and Vaccination

08.08.2023 - By JAMA NetworkPlay

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Each year approximately 100 000 people in the US are treated for cervical precancer, and about 4000 individuals die from cervical cancer. JAMA Senior Editor Melissa Simon, MD, MPH, and Rebecca B. Perkins, MD, MSc, Boston University School of Medicine, discuss the importance of HPV screening, genotyping and cytology testing, and HPV vaccination. Related Content: Cervical Cancer Screening

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