Detection of precancerous lesions in the cervix and HPV infection in women in the region of Maniapure, Bolivar State

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the causative agent of cervical cancer (CC), the second most common cause of cancer deaths in Venezuela. Early detection and prompt treatment of precancerous lesions prevent up to 80% of CC cases. In Venezuela, difficult access to CC screening means that the disease is...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecancermedicalscience 2018-12, Vol.12, p.884-884
Hauptverfasser:	Fuenmayor, Andrés, Fernández, Carlos, Pérez, Verónica, Coronado, José, Ávila, Maira, Fernandes, Andreína, Fuenmayor, Jairo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Cancer Cellular biology Cervical cancer Developing countries Human papillomavirus Infections LDCs Minority & ethnic groups Mortality Patients Population Viral infections Womens health
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