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VSR17: Detected cancer cases in cervical cancer screening programme

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4/23/2025
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Estonian Cancer Screening Registry
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Definitions and methodology Target population - people residing in Estonia of eligible age and sex (source: the population register) according to the screening programme policy.
Excluded from screening (cancer diagnosed before screening) - screening population individual has been diagnosed with cervical cancer or other gynaecological cancer (ICD-10 codes C51, C52, C53, C54, C55 and D06) in the five years before the screening year. Individuals are not invited to screening.
Invited to screening - people in the target population who have not been diagnosed with cervical cancer in the past five years (source: Estonian Cancer Registry and Health Information System, ICD-10 codes C51, C52, C53, C54, C55 and D06).
Did not participate in the screening programme - the registry has not received any HPV screening document.
Participated in the screening programme - the registry has received an HPV screening document during the specific screening year or January of the following year.
Participated in the screening programme, primary study result negative - the registry has received an HPV screening document with a negative result.
Participated in the screening programme, primary study result unknown - the registry has received an HPV screening document without a result.
Participated in the screening programme, primary study result positive - the registry has received an HPV screening document and the individual has been referred for an additional study (cytology or Papanicolaou test, colposcopy, biopsy).
Did not participate in the additional study - the registry has received an HPV screening document and the individual has been referred for an additional study but the additional study document has not been received.
Participated in the additional study - the registry has received an HPV screening document, individual has been referred for an additional study and the registry has received an additional study document.
Additional study result negative - the registry has received an HPV screening document and an additional study document (cytology or Papanicolaou test, colposcopy, biopsy) with a negative result.
Additional study result unknown - the registry has received an HPV screening document and an additional study document (cytology or Papanicolaou test, colposcopy, biopsy) without a result.
Detected precancerous conditions - the registry has received an HPV screening document and an additional study document (cytology or Papanicolaou test, colposcopy, biopsy) and the result of the additional study document is a precancerous condition.
Detected cervical cancer (C53 or D06) - the registry has received an HPV screening document and an additional study document (cytology or Papanicolaou test, colposcopy, biopsy), cervical cancer (ICD-10 codes C53 or D06) has been diagnosed as the result of the biopsy or according to Estonian Cancer Registry.
Interval cancer - cervical cancer (ICD-10 codes C53 and D06) diagnosed within 60 months after participating in the screening programme in individuals whose screening result was 'primary study result negative', 'primary study result unknown' or 'additional study result negative'.
Cancer detected among non-participants - target population's individuals who did not participate in the screening programme but were diagnosed with cervical cancer (ICD-10 codes C53 or D06) during the specific screening year or the following four years. In the 2015-2020 data, 'additional study result unknown' includes all those who did not participate in the additional survey. 23.04.2025 updated data for 2015-2021.
23.04.2025 updated table structure.
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