National Women’s Checkup Week
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet it still affects thousands of women every year.
By getting screened regularly, the risk of developing cervical cancer can be significantly reduced. Cervical cancer can be cured if diagnosed and treated at an early stage of disease.
Scan the QR code to book a screening appointment (Singapore only).
DID YOU KNOW?
Cervical cancer is the 10th most common cancer among women in Singapore between 2017 - 2021. Despite high awareness of testing, in 2022 only 2 in 5 women (43.1%) aged 25 to 74 years reported that they had gone for a cervical cancer screening in the last 3 to 5 years.
Globally, 350,000 people died from cervical cancer in 2022. 94% of these deaths occurred in low-to-middlen income countries.
Sources: WHO Fact Sheet: Cervical Cancer. Updated 5 March 2024. Accessed 12 April 2024. | 2. 2024 Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific Women’s Health Survey | 3. Singapore National Population Health Survey 2022, Singapore Ministry of Health. 2022