Prevalence of cervical neoplastic lesions and human papilloma virus infection in Egypt: national cervical cancer screening project

Type Journal Article - Infectious Agents and Cancer
Title Prevalence of cervical neoplastic lesions and human papilloma virus infection in Egypt: national cervical cancer screening project
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Volume 2
Issue 1
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2007
Page numbers 12
URL http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1750-9378-2-12.pdf
Abstract
Data from Egyptian studies provide widely varying estimates on the prevalence of pre-malignant and malignant cervical abnormalities and human papilloma virus (HPVs) infection. To define the prevalence and risk factors of pre-invasive and invasive cervical cancer (cacx), a community based full-scale cross sectional, household survey including 5453 women aged between 35 and 60 years was conducted...

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