Treatment for breast cancer is more effective than that for cervical cancer, but early breast cancer screening has been slow to gain attention compared to pap smear examinations, because promotion in the media and by health agencies in recent years under the slogan "Six minutes that could save your life" has drummed the latters 'importance into the public's mind.
乳癌的治療效果比子宮頸癌好，但近年「6 分鐘護一生」的子宮頸抹片檢查，在媒體及衛生主管機關強力宣導下效果較佳，反倒是乳癌的早期篩檢近年才漸受重視。