Are we on path to eliminate cervical cancer? An analysis of National Cancer Registry Data from 2005 to 2019
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer affecting women worldwide. The primary cause for cervical cancer is the persistent or chronic infection with one or more of high-risk oncogenic types of human papilloma virus (HPV). The risk factors for cervical cancer are classified as...
Main Authors: | Malawige Amila Suranga, Janaki Vidanapathirana, Sashiprabha Nawaratne, Thanuja A. Wickramatunga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of the College of Community Physicians |
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Online Access: | https://account.jccpsl.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-jccpsl/article/view/8429 |
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