Imagine a world without cervical cancer.

The Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer (ACPCC) is leading the way in the global commitment to eliminate this preventable disease

Information for practitioners about our pathology services, clinical education, resources and support.

This report describes the numbers and participation rates for the three cancer screening programs.

Australia is on track to be the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer. Read about it here.

See here for clinical resources to support you in practice.

SELF-COLLECTION

About self-collection

Since 1 July 2022, all people eligible for a cervical screening test are able to take their own screening test using a swab to collect a sample from their vagina. 

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ABOUT US

ACPCC is Australia's leading organisation in Cervical Cancer Prevention.

We are a not-for-profit with a wealth of expertise accumulated over 5 decades in the field of cancer prevention. Our services include implementing, supporting, monitoring and managing programs for population health, with a focus on vaccination and screening.

Our integrated service areas allow us to deliver large-scale population health programs cost effectively. Our three business divisions are:

  • VCS Pathology
  • Digital Health
  • Population Health

This unique combination of services along with our multi-disciplinary expertise achieves better health outcomes and will ultimately save lives.

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