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Colposcopy and Programme Management - Cytology Training Centre

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<strong>Management</strong> for women following treatment for early stage<br />

cervical cancer<br />

• In general, treatment of early invasive cervical cancer (FIGO stage<br />

Ia1, Ia2, Ib1 <strong>and</strong> IIa1) is outwith responsibility of National Screening<br />

<strong>Programme</strong>.<br />

• Follow-up of stage Ia1<br />

If conservative treatment for cervical cancer performed leaving<br />

residual cervix then cytological follow up identical to that for highgrade<br />

CIN. Cervical cytology should be taken @ 6 <strong>and</strong> 12 months<br />

post treatment followed by annual cytology for next 9 years before<br />

return to routine recall to 65 years. The NSP will continue to provide<br />

recall.<br />

• Follow-up of stage Ia2/ Ib1<br />

If conservative management for Ia2/ Ib1 disease was by simple/<br />

radical trachelectomy then cytological follow-up determined by<br />

management policy of gynaecological oncologist.

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