Cervical Cancer (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Cervical Cancer Overview
- Cervical Cancer Causes
- Cervical Cancer Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Cervical Cancer Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Cervical Cancer - Risk Factors at Time of Diagnosis
Authors and Editors
Author: Christopher J Ware, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine.Coauthor(s): Michelle S Nathan, MD, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine.
Editors: Patrick Taylor, MD, FAAEM, Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Jerry Balentine, DO, Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Director, Saint Barnabas Hospital.
Last Editorial Review: 8/10/2005
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Cervical Cancer - Risk Factors at Time of Diagnosis
The eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:
Did you have any of the risk factors for cervical cancer at the time of your diagnosis? If so, what were they?
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Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in women worldwide, and it remains a leading cause of cancer-related death for women in developing countries.
