Cervical Cancer: A Global Health Crisis. Issue 11 (November 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Small, William; Bacon, Monica A.; Bajaj, Amishi; Chuang, Linus T.; Fisher, Brandon J.; Harkenrider, Matthew M.; Jhingran, Anuja; Kitchener, Henry C.; Mileshkin, Linda R.; Viswanathan, Akila N.; Gaffney, David K.
• Is Part Of: Obstetrical & gynecological survey. Volume 72:Issue 11(2017)
• Publication Date: 2017-11
• Subjects: Obstetrics -- Periodicals; Gynecology -- Periodicals; Generative organs, Female -- Surgery -- Periodicals; 618
• DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000526010.06041.5e
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0029-7828

Abstract

Abstract : (Abstracted from Cancer 2017;123:2404–2412) One of the common malignancies in women and causes of cancer death worldwide is cervical cancer. Infection with the human papillomavirus is responsible for nearly all cases of cervical cancer.