When Pap Testing Fails to Prevent Cervix Cancer: A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Screened Women Under 50 with Advanced Cervix Cancer in Canada

Introduction: While Papanicolaou (Pap) smears have resulted in a significant decline in cervical cancer incidence and mortality, our clinical experience indicates some women still present with locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) despite having received Pap smear screening. Recent guidelines have...

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Autores principales: Corkum, Mark T, Shaddick, Heather, Jewlal, Elizabeth, Patil, Nikhilesh, Leung, Eric, Sugimoto, Akira, McGee, Jacob, Prefontaine, Michel, D'Souza, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937248
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3950

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937248
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3950

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