Cervical cancer

Each year, more than half a million women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and the disease results in over 300 000 deaths worldwide. High-risk subtypes of the human papilloma virus (HPV) are the cause of the disease in most cases. The disease is largely preventable. Approximately 90% of cervical c...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 393; no. 10167; pp. 169 - 182
Main Authors:	Cohen, Paul A, Jhingran, Anjua, Oaknin, Ana, Denny, Lynette
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 12.01.2019 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Bevacizumab Cancer Cervical cancer Cervix Chemoradiotherapy Female Fertility Global Health Health risk assessment Healthcare Disparities - statistics & numerical data HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Human papillomavirus Humans Hysterectomy Immunotherapy Incidence Income Mass Screening - methods Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Metastases Monoclonal antibodies Mortality Neoplasm Staging Papillomavirus Infections - epidemiology Papillomavirus Vaccines - immunology Poverty Radiation therapy Risk Factors Screening Solid tumors Targeted cancer therapy Toxicity Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - epidemiology Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - therapy Vaccination Vaccines Vascular endothelial growth factor Viruses Womens health United States > US South Africa Africa
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X, 1474-547X
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