Region of the Americas (AMR)

This pathway map provides an overview of best practices for the management of patients in Ontario during specific phases of the cervical cancer continuum.









 

This pathway map provides an overview of best practices for the management of patients in Ontario during specific phases of the cervical cancer continuum.









 

This website provides information about cervical cancer treatment for patients and caregivers. 







 

This website provides information about brachytherapy for patients and caregivers.







 

Cervical cancer patients often face significant barriers to receiving high quality, multi-disciplinary standard of care therapy due to socio-economic factors and failures in the health care system. We hypothesized that developing evidence-based quality metrics for cervical cancer and tracking adherence in a large tertiary care medical system would allow identification of systemic issues that can then be addressed to improve quality of care and patient outcomes. 





 

The guidelines aim to set standard care for cervical cancer.



 

We convened a group of experienced experts in all aspects of care for women with cervical cancer, and from countries of all income levels, to create an augmented package of palliative care for cervical cancer with which even suffering refractory to the EPPCCC often can be relieved. The package consists of medicines, radiotherapy, surgical procedures, and psycho-oncologic therapies that require advanced or specialized training. Each item in this package should be made accessible whenever the necessary resources and expertise are available.


 

This guidelines develops to direct health providers at primary health care setting to perform screening services for Jamaican citizens to reduce the burden of cancers, (Chapter 6: cervical cancer)