The Directorate of Health
Annual reports on cervical and breast cancer screening 2021
3rd May 2023
Annual reports have been issued for 2021 on cervical cancer screening and breast cancer screening.
-Automatic translation
Annual reports for 2021 on cervical cancer screening (Icelandic) and breast cancer screening (Icelandic) have been published.
The reports present a quality outcome based on the quality indicators chosen by the Directorate of Health 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 2021. Response time, research results, and incidence and mortality rate for these cancers are also discussed.
Annual reports for 2022 will be published later this year.
Read more:
Cervical cancer screening 2021 (Icelandic)
Breast cancer screening 2021 (Icelandic)
Further information:
Kjartan Hreinn Njálsson, assistant to the Medical Director of Health
kjartan.h.njalsson@landlaeknir.is