The Directorate of Health
Annual reports on cervical cancer screening and breast cancer screening 2022
13th February 2024
Annual reports have been issued for 2022 on cervical cancer screening and breast cancer screening. A new issue of Talnabrunnur, a newsletter on Health Infrormation has also been published where the topic of discussion is cancer screening.
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The reports present a quality outcome based on the quality indicators the Directorate of Health chose after the current arrangement of cancer screening was established. The reports include, among other things, figures on invitations and attendance for cervical and breast cancer screening in 2022. Response time, research results, and incidence and mortality rate for these cancers are also discussed.
Annual reports for 2023 will be published later this year.
Breast cancer screening. Annual report 2022 (Icelandic)
Cervical cancer screening. Annual report 2022 (Icelandic)
Cancer screening
Talnabrunnur. 1. issue 2024 (Icelandic)
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Kjartan Hreinn Njálsson, assistant to the Medical Director of Health
kjartan.h.njalsson@landlaeknir.is