CNS AND MISCELLANEOUS INTRACRANIAL AND INTRASPINAL NEOPLASMS

Establishing screening programmes without effective follow-up to treat those with precancerous lesions will result in little or no impact on overall cervical cancer mortality rates. Therefore, regardless of which strategy is selected for screening programmes, special attention must be given to strengthening referral systems and having well defined links to higher levels of health care delivery for tracking women with positive screening results.