Study of cervical cancer screening program shows effectiveness and room for improvement
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 16:42
in Health & Medicine
Women who do not undergo regular cervical cancer screening tests are more likely to be diagnosed with the disease than those who do, according to an audit of the Swedish national cervical cancer screening program that will be published online 29 April in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute...
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