Cervical cancer in low and middle‑income countries (Review)

Hull, Rodney; Mbele, Mzwandile; J. Makhafola, Tshepiso; Hicks, Chindo; Wang, Shaoming; Manuel Reis, Rui; Mehrotra, Ravi; L. Mkhize‐Kwitshana, Zilungile; Kibiki, Gibson; O. Bates, David; Dlamini, Zodwa

doi:10.3892/ol.2020.11754

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Cervical cancer in low and middle‑income countries (Review)

Published in Oncology Letters • Jun 19, 2020

Authors:

Rodney Hull

Mzwandile Mbele

Tshepiso J. Makhafola

Abstract

Cervical cancer is a malignant tumour that occurs in the cervix and is classified into two histological types, adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC); SCC is more common and accounts for 70% of all cases. In 2018 there were ~569,000 new cases of cervical cancer diagnosed worldwide and ~311...

Subject

Cancer

Cervical cancer

Low and middle income countries

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