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Decrease expected in cervical cancer cases?
Posted Sep 7th 2007 2:57PM by Brian White
Filed under: Cervical Cancer
It's quite a revelation to hear that cervical cancer could largely be prevented by newer technology, but that is what a medical pro from the National Cancer Institute said recently.
If we're better at understanding
what causes cervical cancer (and other cancers), medical technology sure is not showing it yet, as cervical cancer is still the second most common cancer afflicting women worldwide. I truly hope there is a breakthrough on the horizon, though.
But the difference here is that most cases of cervical cancer are caused by the human papillomavirus, not a genetic predisposition or a combination of environmental factors.
Tags: cancer, cervical cancer, CervicalCancer
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