Management Guidelines

ASCCP in consensus with 18 additional organizations, have been working to develop the new ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for abnormal cervical cancer screening tests and cancer precursors. This will replace the 2012 algorithms with a whole new way of looking at management guidelines. An app and website will be launch to assist with the navigation of the new guidelines. The updated management guidelines aim to:

Screening Guidelines

The American Cancer Society (ACS), ASCCP, and the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) have released guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cervical cancer. The guidelines generally advise a reduction in the number of tests women get over their lifetime to better ensure that they receive the benefits of testing while minimizing the harms, and include a preference for co-testing using the Pap test and HPV test for women age ages 30 to 65.

Vaccine Recommendations

The latest CDC guidelines for the HPV vaccine.

Cervical Cancer Screening in Immunosuppressed Women Without HIV Infection

Colposcopy Standards

Other Guidelines

Other guidelines, statements, and recommendations related to anogenital and HPV-related diseases.