Cervix Uteri Cancer in Lebanon: Incidence, Temporal Trends, and Comparison to Countries From Different Regions in the World [PDF]
Background Invasive cervix uteri cancer is the fourth most common malignancy in women globally. This study investigates the incidence and trends of cervix uteri cancer in Lebanon, a country in the Middle East, and compares these rates to regional and ...
Najla A. Lakkis MD, MPH +2 more
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GYNECOLOGICAL MALIGNANCY IN BPKMCH, BHARATPUR: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF 321 CASES
Gynecological Malignancy is the leading cancer in female not only in Nepal but worldwide. A retrospective study of histopathological specimens was conducted in BPKMCH Bharatpur from July 1999 to January 2001, duration of 19 months.
Manohar Pradhan +4 more
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Risk factors for adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years: the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer. [PDF]
We report results on risk factors for invasive squamous cell and adenocarcinomas of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years from the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer, including 180 women with adenocarcinoma, 391 women with squamous cell ...
Mant, David +29 more
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Cervix cancer is a malignancy in women at most 3rd in the world, which occurs in the cervix uteri. Etiologic factor of cervix cancer is infection with human papilloma virus (HPV). Lymphocyte very important role in eradicating cancer cells.
Ahmad Marzuki Rifki Hanafi +2 more
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Cases of cancer of the cervix histologically diagnosed at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Nigeria between January 1991 and December 2000 were reviewed. There was 1,912 total gynaecological admissions during that period and 56 histologically diagnosed cancer of the cervix for an incidence of 2.9%. The mean age at occurrence of
A O, Olatunji, A O, Sule-Odu
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Background Cancer of the cervix is the second commonest malignancy in females worldwide and is the leading malignancy among women in Tanzania. Cancer of the cervix has been strongly associated with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) which is a sexually ...
Ngoma Twalib +5 more
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Positron emission tomography/computerised tomography imaging in detecting and managing recurrent cervical cancer: systematic review of evidence, elicitation of subjective probabilities and economic modelling. [PDF]
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Meads, C. +41 more
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Effects of variations in hysterectomy status on population coverage by cervical screening
Objectives: To investigate geographic differences in hysterectomy rates and effects on estimated screening coverage in South Australia. Methods: Hysterectomy data from South Australian hospitals for 1992–2000 were used to calculate age‐specific ...
Kerri Beckmann +4 more
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Advancing clinical research globally: Cervical cancer research network from Mexico
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women with 85% of the mortality burden occurring in less-developed regions of the world. The Cervix Cancer Research Network (CCRN) was founded by the Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) with a mission ...
Bryan J. Ager +14 more
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Diagnosis of cancer of the cervix by targeting VPAC receptors on exfoliated cervical cells
Introduction: Cervical cancer is a major cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in women. Screening for cervical cancer reduces mortality through early detection and treatment. The success of the screening for cervical cancer has been largely attributed
Rajendra B. Nerli +5 more
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