7 things every woman should know about cervical cancer
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1Cervical cancer is caused byhuman papillomavirus
Cervical cancer is the 3rd most common cancer afflicting women worldwide1
cervical cancer7
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2. WHO/ICO HPV Information Center. Human Papilloma Virus and Related Cancers. Summary Report Update. Nov 15, 2010. p8.
3. Ikenberg et al., Screening for Cervical Cancer Precursors With p16/Ki-67 Dual-Stained Cytology: Results of the PALMS Study. J Nat’l Cancer Inst. 2013;105(20):1550-1557.
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8. Wright TC Jr, Stoler MH, Sharma A, et al. Evaluation of HPV-16 and HPV-18 genotyping for the triage of women with high-risk HPV+ cytology-negative results.
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530,000 new cases/year mostly in developing countries1
Nearly 1 in 7 women that are Pap cytology negative but are HPV genotype 16 positive can have
Approximately 270,000 (51%) will die from it1
of cervical cancers occur in screened women with a
Up to
1/3
with vaccination, screening and treatment 2, 3, 4
high-grade cervical disease8
negative Pap cytology test5, 6
will cause 99.7% of cervical cancers7
HPV genotypes 16 & 18 are responsible for 70% of cases
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PREVENTABLE100%Cervical cancer is nearly
Tell someone you love about HPV cervical screening
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Combined with 12 other high-risk HPV genotypes