MMWR Vol. 63 / Early Release ► Vital Signs: Cervical Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Screening — United States, 2007-2012

MMWR Vol. 63 / Early Release

MMWR Early Release Vol. 63, Early Release November 5, 2014

PDF Vital Signs: Cervical Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Screening — United States, 2007-2012  Vicki B. Benard, PhD, Cheryll C. Thomas, MSPH, Jessica King, MPH, et al. MMWR 2014;63(Early Release):1-6  Cervical cancer screening is one of the greatest cancer prevention achievements, yet some women still develop or die from this disease. This report assesses recent trends in cervical cancer incidence, mortality, and screening and identifies factors associated with a high incidence and death rates and inadequate screening.