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Cervical Cancer in the Asian Pacific Epidemiology, Screening and Treatment

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Topic: Cervix
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Descriptive Epidemiology In the country data in the International Association for Cancer Registries/APJCP supplement published after the Khon Kaen annual meeting in 2000, cervical cancer ranked number one in India, Indonesia and Thailand (Gajalakshmi et al., 2001; Sarjadi and Trihartini, 2001; Deerasamee et al., 2001), number two in the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam (Anh, 2001; Esteban et al., 2001, Rosemawati and Sallehudin, 2001), intermediate in Pakistan, Mongolia, Korea, Oman and Iran (Ahn, 2001; a;-Lawati et al., 2001; Cervical Cancer in the Asian Pacific Epidemiology, Screening and Treatment Bhurgri, 2001; Mosavi-Jarrahi et al., 2001; Munkhtaivan et al., 2001), and only number five in Japan (Oshima et al., 2001) and eight or more in China, Jordan and Saudi Arabia (Al Hamdan et al., 2001; Qasem, 2001; Wang, 2001). From GLOBOCAN, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the cervix continues to be a major problem in many areas of the AsianPacific, particularly in the Indian subcontinent and Papua New Guinea, and to a lesser extent in South-East Asia, Korea and Mongolia, mortality rates generally reflecting incidence (see Figure 1 ). However, relative mortality does vary widely, with far fewer patients with cervical cancer surviving in Malcolm A Moore 1 , Kazuo Tajima 2 Abstract Squamous cell ...

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