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Cervical Cancer
Studies from Erasmus University update current data on cervical cancer
May 28th, 2009
According to recent research from Netherlands, " To determine the incidence of cervical cancer after several negative cervical smear tests at different ages. Prospective observational study of incidence of cervical cancer after the third consecutive negative result based on individual level data in a national registry of histopathology and cytopathology (PALGA)." " Netherlands, national data. Population 218 847 women aged 45-54 and 445 382 aged 30-44 at the time of the third negative smear test. Main outcome measures 10 year cumulative incidence of interval cervical cancer. Results 105 women developed cervical cancer within 2 595 964 woman years at risk after the third...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-28)
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