Cervical Cancer

New cervical cancer study results reported from Health Research Institute

Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, March 22nd, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'Breast and cervical cancer screening specific effects of depression and obesity,' have been published. "Obesity and depression may each be associated with lower rates of cervical and breast cancer screening. Studies have examined obesity or depression alone, but not together, despite the established link between them," investigators in the United States report.

"This article aims to disentangle the effects of depression and obesity on receipt of breast and cervical cancer screening. A stratified sampling design was used to recruit women aged 40-65 years with information on BMI from an integrated health plan in Washington State in...

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Source: OBGYN and Reproduction Week (2010-03-22)

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