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Exploring Complicity of Cervical Cancer Screening in Malawi: The Interplay of Behavioral, Cultural, and Societal Influences

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Objective: Cervical cancer is preventable, and early diagnosis is possible using low-cost technologies, but a scant number of women receive cancer screening in Malawi.
Haeok Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Cervical Cancer Screening Through Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Detection of the cervical cancer requires practice of screening that will increase survival rates from the disease. Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) is an alternative to screening for cervical cancer.This study aims to assess the knowledge ...
Ahmed, M. K. (Md), Kar, S. (Susmita)
core  

Cervical Cancer Screening Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women Aged 30 to 49 Years in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia

open access: yesCancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Cente, 2020
Background: Cervical cancer is a public health problem and one of the leading causes of death in women worldwide. In Ethiopia, the government expands cervical cancer screening centers and recommends services to age-eligible and high-risk groups of women.
Yalelet Belay   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Possible role of human ribonuclease dicer in the regulation of R loops

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
R loops play an important role in regulating key cellular processes such as replication, transcription, centromere stabilization, or control of telomere length. However, the unscheduled accumulation of R loops can cause many diseases, including cancer, and neurodegenerative or inflammatory disorders. Interestingly, accumulating data indicate a possible
Klaudia Wojcik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compliance of Professional Nurses at Primary Health Care Facilities to the South African Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2021
Despite the availability of the South African cervical cancer screening guidelines at clinics, women still present in district hospitals of Thulamela Municipality with no cervical cancer screening results.
Nthanyiseni Rangolo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CERVIS: Cervical Cancer Early Response Visual Identification System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The goal of CERVIS is to make a substantial, positive impact in the cervical cancer screening space through the development of a minimally invasive, cost effective solution that enables women in low-resource settings to test for cervical cancer on a ...
Hultquist, Claire   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The cervical cancer epidemic that screening has prevented in the UK.

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: Recent reports suggest that the reduction in mortality achieved by the UK national cervical screening programme is too small to justify its financial and psychosocial costs, except perhaps in a few high-risk women. METHODS: We analysed trends
Fletcher, Olivia   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Women’s knowledge of and attitudes toward cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening in Zanzibar, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2020
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death among women in Tanzania. Knowledge of and willingness to receive a cervical cancer screening are important determinants of prevention.
Q. Weng   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of circular RNAs in regulating cytokine signaling in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Cytokines present in the tumor microenvironment fuel cancer development. Aberrant expression of circRNAs contributes to cancer progression. Cytokines are involved in regulating circRNA biogenesis. Furthermore, aberrantly expressed circRNAs regulate the expression of ligands, receptors, and downstream effectors involved in cytokine signaling to promote ...
Vandana Joshi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Inspection Test with Acetic Acid for Cervical Cancer Screening: Willingness and Acceptability among Reproductive Age and Married Women

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Cervical cancer is a preventable disease, thus early screening test should be performed for early cervical cancer prevention. Previous studies showed that among all of the screening techniques, visual inspection with acetic acid is an ...
Rozaliamisah Binti Hassan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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