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    Cervical Cancer



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    Citations

    1. Eifel PJ, et al. (2011). Cancer of the cervix, vagina, and vulva. In VT DeVita Jr et al., eds., DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1311–1344. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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    Other Works Consulted

    • American Cancer Society (2011). Cancer Facts and Figures for African Americans 2011–2012. Atlanta. American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-027765.pdf.

    • National Cancer Institute (2011). Cervical Cancer PDQ: Treatment—Patient Version. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/cervical/patient.

    • National Cancer Institute (2012). Cervical Cancer PDQ: Treatment—Health Professional Version. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/cervical/HealthProfessional.

    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2012). Screening for cervical cancer: Summary of recommendations. Available online: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspscerv.htm.




    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference October 22, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference Ross Berkowitz, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology


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