Performance Indicator 7: Cervical cancer diagnosed after a low risk screening test result
Summary of rescreening data
No data available for this performance indicator.
Cervical cancer diagnosed after a low risk screening test result
Definition
Percentage of participants aged 25–74 who are diagnosed with cervical carcinoma within 5 years of a screening HPV test that did not detect oncogenic HPV.
Rationale
This measures the false negative rate of a low risk primary screening HPV test result.
Data considerations
Calculation of this performance indicator requires linkage between data from the NCSR and data from the Australian Cancer Database (ACD) and more than 5 years to have passed since the inception of the renewed NCSP to allow this performance indicator to be measured as per the definition.
Data are not yet available to support the reporting of this performance indicator