cervical cancer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcervicalandcancer
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cervical
adjective
uk/ˈsɜː.vɪ.kəlsəˈvaɪ.kəl/us/ˈsɝː.vɪ.kəl/
relating to the cervix (= the narrow, lower part of ...
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cancer
noun
uk/ˈkæn.sər/us/ˈkæn.sɚ/
a serious disease that is caused when cells in the body grow in a way that is uncontrolled and not normal, killing normal cells and often ...
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(Definition ofcervicalandcancerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Time costs associated withcervicalcancerscreening.
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Cost-effectiveness ofcervicalcancerscreening strategies.
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Computerisation of screening forcervicalcancer.
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However, smoking has consistently been associated withcervicalcancer.
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Immunogenetic factors: an increased risk forcervicalcancer?
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Although each of these malignancies causes a smaller number of deaths thancervicalcancer, the joint health impact of these cancers is comparable with that ofcervicalcancer.
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Will the vaccine truly re d u c e the burden ofcervicalcancerworldwide?
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At least 15 different 'high risk' types have been identified as causative agents ofcervicalcancer.
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Approximately 70 percent of newcervicalcancercases happen in nonscreened women (35).
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The success ofcervicalcancertreatment is directly related to the stage of disease.
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There are two reasons for estimating the time and travel costs associated withcervicalcancerscreening.
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Cervicalcanceris one of the greatest causes of death in women.
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The utility for those survivingcervicalcancerwas set as 1.0 (25).
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Screening for breast andcervicalcanceras a common cause for litigation.
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Policy analysis ofcervicalcancerscreening strategies in low-resource settings : clinical benefits and cost-effectiveness.
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She was diagnosed withcervicalcancer, and died of this cancer eight months later.
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Today almost all counties are offering systematic screening forcervicalcancer.
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On average, women expended 1.75 hours participating in a singlecervicalcancerscreening exam.
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Liquid-based cytology and human papillomavirus testing incervicalcancerscreening.
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Individuals infected with low-risk viruses have a low risk for the development ofcervicalcancer.
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Cervicalcancerscreening followed by treatment can reduce mortality and morbidity rates in women.
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Thus, the incidence and mortality incervicalcancerincreased rapidly from 1958-67.
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Furthermore, approximately 70 percent ofcervicalcancercases occur in women who were never screened (35).
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Finally, the model assumes a reduction of 75 percent ofcervicalcancercases.
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Effectiveness of interventions to improve follow-up after abnormalcervicalcancerscreening.
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