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Columbia University, Department of Epidemiology reports research in cervical cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 28th, 2008

Fresh data on cervical cancer are presented in the report 'Previous cancer screening behavior as predictor of endoscopic colon cancer screening among women aged 50 and over, in NYC 2002.' "Colon cancer screening rates in women are low. Whether screening for breast and cervical cancer is associated with colon cancer screening behavior is unknown but could provide linkage opportunities," scientists in the United States report.

"To identify the extent to which both breast and cervical cancer screening increases uptake of colon cancer screening among women in New York City. Women at least 50 years old completed questionnaires for the New York Cancer Project. Analyses...

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