Guidelines

The IFCPC aims to promote quality colposcopy services. In this section we present guidelines from cervical screening programmes around the world.

Canadian Guidance

Download the SOGC/SCC Clinical practice guideline

Download the Management of Women with Cytological Abnormalities

Download the Management of women with Histological abnormalities

ASCCP (American) Guidance.

Visit the ASCCP Clinical Guidelines Webpage

Download the Risk based Management Guidelines document

NHSCSP (United Kingdom) Guidance

Visit the NHSCSP Colposcopy and programme management Website

Download the BSCCP Colposcopy Management App

From the Google store

From the Apple store

French Guidelines.

Visit the Institut National Du Cancer Webpage

Download these documents

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Depistage du col de l'uterus en pratique

Referential national di depistage du col de l'uterus en pratique

Australian Guidance

Checkout the Australian Colposcopy Webpage

Download the Cervical Screening Quick reference guide

New Zealand Guidance

Download the Clinical practice guidelines for cervical screening

Download the patient information leaflet - Colposcopy what you need to know

The Swede Score

This useful scoring system helps colposcopists structure their assessment and is an aid to interpretation

Download a recent paper

Download the scoring system Here

IFCPC Terminology

The 2011 IFCPC nomenclature was developed by Prof. Jacob Bornstein with the help of the Nomenclature Committee. It was accepted by the federation at the 14th World Congress in Rio de Janeiro, July 5, 2011. The Committee consisted: Bornstein J, Bentley J, Bosze P, Girardi F, Haefner H, Menton M, Perrotta M, Prendiville W, Russell P, Sideri M, Strander B, Torne A, Walker P