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Cancer prevention: cervical cancer [PDF]

ecancermedicalscience, 2019
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, and the seventh overall, with an estimated 528,000 new cases and 266,000 deaths in 2012 [1]. Almost nine out of ten (87%) cervical cancer deaths occur in the less-developed regions of the world. The cervical cancer incidence significantly increases after 20 years of age and peaks at 50 years of
Ngoma, Mamsau, Autier, Philippe
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Associations between the signing status of family doctor contract services and cervical cancer screening behaviors: a cross-sectional study in Shenzhen, China

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background As a core part of the primary healthcare system, family doctor contract services (FDCS) may help healthcare providers promote cervical cancer screening to the female population.
Wei Lin, Weikang Huang, Chaofan Mei, Peiyi Liu, He Wang, Shixin Yuan, Xiaoshan Zhao, Yueyun Wang   +7 more
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Barriers to uptake of cervical cancer screening services in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Objectives Low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionate burden of cervical cancer mortality. We aimed to identify what is currently known about barriers to cervical cancer screening among women in LMICs and propose remedial actions ...
Z. Petersen, A. Jaca, T. G. Ginindza, G. Maseko, S. Takatshana, P. Ndlovu, N. Zondi, N. Zungu, C. Varghese, G. Hunting, G. Parham, P. Simelela, S. Moyo   +12 more
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Pre-Procedural Anxiety and Associated Factors Among Women Seeking for Cervical Cancer Screening Services in Shenzhen, China: Does Past Screening Experience Matter?

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundResearch gaps exist in addressing the psychological harm related to the cervical cancer screening. Anxiety is the most common distress driven by the screening procedures, which may be affected by past screening experience (PSE) but with ...
Wei Lin, Wei Lin, Weikang Huang, Chaofan Mei, Chuyan Zhong, Leilei Zhu, Leilei Zhu, Peiyi Liu, Peiyi Liu, Shixin Yuan, Shixin Yuan, Zhihua Liu, Zhihua Liu, Yueyun Wang, Yueyun Wang, Yueyun Wang   +15 more
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The Implications of Insurance Status on Presentation, Surgical Management and Mortality among Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients in Indiana [PDF]

, 2018
Background The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program seeks to reduce health care disparities by providing uninsured and underinsured women access to screening mammograms.
Fisher, Carla S., Haggstrom, David A., Ludwig, Kandice K., Miller, Kathy D., Obeng-Gyasi, Samilia, Timsina, Lava   +5 more
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Evaluation of self-sampling-based cervical cancer screening strategy using HPV Selfy CE-IVD test coupled with home-collection kit: a clinical study in Italy

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background Primary human papillomaviruses (HPV) cervical cancer screening can be strengthened by offering home-collection of biological specimen as a valuable option to increase screening coverage.
Giulia Feltri, Giulio Valenti, Erica Isidoro, Jaspreett Kaur, Marianna Treleani, Aurora Bartelloni, Claudia Mauro, Federica Spiga, Giulia Ticich, Michela Di Napoli, Claudia Biagi, Maria Pachetti, Sandro Centonze, Santina Castriciano, Sara Zanchiello, Fabiola Giudici, Daniela Gerin, Fabrizio Zanconati   +17 more
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Prevalence and genotype distribution of HPV6/11/16/18 infections among 180,276 outpatient females from a Women’s and Children’s Central Hospital, 2015–2021, Chengdu, China

Scientific Reports, 2023
The aims of this study on human papilloma virus (HPV) 6/11/16/18 infection among females in Chengdu were to provide more targeted strategies for the prevention and treatment of cervical cancer and genital warts.
Xiaoqing Wei, Junying Zhang, Youwen Mei, Qianling Dai, Xiaoli Yang, Xuemei Wang   +5 more
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Semantic Integration of Cervical Cancer Data Repositories to Facilitate Multicenter Association Studies: The ASSIST Approach [PDF]

, 2009
The current work addresses the unifi cation of Electronic Health Records related to cervical cancer into a single medical knowledge source, in the context of the EU-funded ASSIST research project.
Agorastos, Theodoros, Coorevits, Pascal, Delopoulos, Manolis, Kaufmann, Andreas M., Koutkias, Vassilis, Kurzeja, Roberto, Mitkas, Pericles A., Tantsis, Antonios, Weyers, Steven   +8 more
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Determinants of Sexual Activity and Its Relation to Cervical Cancer Risk among South African Women [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND. Invasive cervical cancer is the commonest cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in South African women. This study provides information on adult women's sexual activity and cervical cancer risk in South Africa. METHODS.
Carrara, Henri, Cooper, Diane, Denny, Lynnette, Hoffman, Margaret, Kelly, Judy, Rosenberg, Lynn, Shapiro, Samuel, Stander, Ilse, Williamson, Anna-Lise   +8 more
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Robotic-Assisted Transperitoneal Aortic Lymphadenectomy as Part of Staging Procedure for Gynaecological Malignancies: Single Institution Experience

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2013
Introduction. This study was designed to confirm the feasibility and safety of robotic-assisted transperitoneal aortic lymphadenectomy as part of staging procedure for gynecologic malignancies. Methods.
V. Zanagnolo, D. Rollo, T. Tomaselli, P. G. Rosenberg, L. Bocciolone, F. Landoni, G. Aletti, M. Peiretti, F. Sanguineti, A. Maggioni   +9 more
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