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[Epidemiological overview of uterine cervical cancer].
Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social - 1 Jan 2015
Hernández-Hernández Dulce M, Apresa-García Teresa, Patlán-Pérez Rosa Ma
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The World Health Organization (WHO) reported more than 6 million cases of cancer worldwide in women during 2008; 57.2 % of those cases occurred in less developed countries. Cervical cancer (CC) ranks third in the world in all cancers affecting women, with an estimated of 530 000 new cases. CC has multiple causes and it arises by the association of various risk factors. The main factor is related to the human...
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