We observe European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week from January 20 to 26 this year— the penultimate week of January. We use this week to spread awareness about cervical cancer and its effects. Cervical cancer is curable with early detection. It is also very slow to spread, increasing the cha...
The code, and further information of the experiments canbe found on GitHub https://github.com/PedroDidier/CervicalCancerDetectionPapSmearMaranhao, PedroUniversidade Federal de PernambucoRen, Tsang IngUniversidade Federal de PernambucoCavalcanti, George DC...
Screening is important because, when found early, colorectal cancer is highly treatable. If colorectal cancer is detected early, the five-year relative survival rate of patients can be as high as 90%. Conversely, if it is stage IV at the time of discovery, the five-year...
but HPV infection leading to cervical cancer is a small probability event. HPV infection does not necessarily mean that cervical cancer will develop, but the focus should be on regular checkups under the guidance of a doctor for timely detection, diagnosis and treatment...
CervicalCancerUterinemyoma ?Cervicalcancerisadiseasecausedbytheabnormalgrowthanddivisionofcellsthatmakeupthecervix,whichisthenarrow,lowerendoftheuterus(womb).Cervical Cancer(Definition)? ?Thisisthesecondmostcommoncanceraffectingfemales,accountingforalmost10%neoplasiaofwomen.?*Themostcommonagefordetectionofcarcinomaof...
1 Chemoradiotherapy is a standard regimen that is used in the clinical treatment of advanced cervical cancer.2,3 Although chemoradiotherapy can effectively control the progression of cervical cancer, post-treatment resistance and even subsequent tumor recurrence are common clinical phenomena that lead to ...
The World Health Assembly has adopted a global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer. However, neither the optimal pathway nor the corresponding economic and health benefits have been evaluated. We take China as an example to assess the optimal pathway towards elimination and the cost-effectiveness of...
A self-sampling human papillomavirus (HPV) test could improve the morbidity and mortality of cervical cancer in Japan. However, its effectiveness and feasibility have not been demonstrated sufficiently. Hence, we launched a randomized controlled trial, w
“Jerome, great pick-up this week!” (He was referring to the cervical cancer case). I could not help but think to myself “Great pick up?”. How I wished that things could have been different for Mrs.P. I am thankful that she survived but because she was stage three, she had ...
Cervical dysplasia is the abnormal growth of the cells that line the surface of the cervix. It is usually caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). A small percentage of women diagnosed with cervical dysplasia will go on to develop cervical cancer, which is one of the most preventable cancers...