The Path to Eliminating Cervical Cancer in Canada: Past, Present and Future Directions

Cervical cancer remains a common cancer affecting women in Canada. While cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Canada have declined for several decades due to the success of organized, provincial cervical cancer screening programs, further decreases will require enhancement of primary, secondar...

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Autores principales: Caird, Hannah, Simkin, Jonathan, Smith, Laurie, Van Niekerk, Dirk, Ogilvie, Gina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8870792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35200594
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29020095
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author Caird, Hannah
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Ogilvie, Gina
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description Cervical cancer remains a common cancer affecting women in Canada. While cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Canada have declined for several decades due to the success of organized, provincial cervical cancer screening programs, further decreases will require enhancement of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention efforts. The present commentary provides a historical overview of cervical cancer trends in Canada, presents current statistics on cervical cancer incidence, mortality and survival, and discusses future directions in relation to cervical cancer elimination.
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spelling pubmed-88707922022-02-25 The Path to Eliminating Cervical Cancer in Canada: Past, Present and Future Directions Caird, Hannah Simkin, Jonathan Smith, Laurie Van Niekerk, Dirk Ogilvie, Gina Curr Oncol Commentary Cervical cancer remains a common cancer affecting women in Canada. While cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Canada have declined for several decades due to the success of organized, provincial cervical cancer screening programs, further decreases will require enhancement of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention efforts. The present commentary provides a historical overview of cervical cancer trends in Canada, presents current statistics on cervical cancer incidence, mortality and survival, and discusses future directions in relation to cervical cancer elimination. MDPI 2022-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8870792/ /pubmed/35200594 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29020095 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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