Cervical Cancer

Research on cervical cancer described by H.I. Liou and colleagues

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 7th, 2009

"The incidence and mortality rate of cervical cancer in Taiwan are higher than in other developed countries. This study aimed to explore women's responses and actions after receiving their test reports and their practice of health-promoting behaviors," scientists in Taiwan report.

"This study employed a cross-sectional descriptive design. A convenient sample of 101 women living in a rural area. Demographic characteristics, semistructured questions and Chinese Adult Health Promotion scale were used in this study. The mode of the duration of their marriages was 20 years. Nearly 14% were diagnosed as precancerous and underwent further treatment. 24 percent of the women...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-04-07)

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