Cervical cancer: A global health crisis

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common malignancy diagnosed in women worldwide. Nearly all cases of cervical cancer result from infection with the human papillomavirus, and the prevention of cervical cancer includes screening and vaccination. Primary treatment options for patients with cervical c...

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Published in:	Cancer Vol. 123; no. 13; pp. 2404 - 2412
Main Authors:	Small, William, Bacon, Monica A., Bajaj, Amishi, Chuang, Linus T., Fisher, Brandon J., Harkenrider, Matthew M., Jhingran, Anuja, Kitchener, Henry C., Mileshkin, Linda R., Viswanathan, Akila N., Gaffney, David K.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.07.2017
Subjects:	activism Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell - pathology Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell - therapy Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Biology Brachytherapy Cancer Cancer therapies Carcinoma, Adenosquamous - pathology Carcinoma, Adenosquamous - therapy Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine - pathology Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine - therapy Carcinoma, Small Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Small Cell - therapy Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - prevention & control Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - therapy Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - virology Cervical cancer Cervix Cervix Cancer Research Network (CCRN) Chemoradiotherapy Chemoradiotherapy, Adjuvant Chemotherapy Cisplatin Cisplatin - therapeutic use Developing countries developing world Early Detection of Cancer Early Medical Intervention Female Fertility Preservation Global Health Gynecological Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) Human papillomavirus human papillomavirus (HPV) Humans Hysterectomy Infections LDCs Malignancy Neoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and Serous - pathology Neoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and Serous - therapy Oncology Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control Papillomavirus Vaccines - therapeutic use Prevention Radiation therapy Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Surgery Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - pathology Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - therapy Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - virology Vaccination human papillomavirus (HPV) developing world Cervix Cancer Research Network (CCRN) Gynecological Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) brachytherapy cervical cancer chemotherapy activism vaccination
ISSN:	0008-543X, 1097-0142, 1097-0142
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