Cervical cancer prevention: new tools and old barriers

IC Scarinci, FAR Garcia, E Kobetz… - … Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cancer is the second most common female tumor worldwide, and its incidence is
disproportionately high (> 80%) in the developing world. In the United States, in which …

Race, ethnicity, and income factors impacting human papillomavirus vaccination rates

P Jeudin, E Liveright, MG Del Carmen, RB Perkins - Clinical therapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer disproportionately
affect low-income and minority women. HPV vaccines have the potential to either reduce or …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness and knowledge regarding of cervical cancer, Pap smear screening and human papillomavirus infection in Gabonese women

SZ Assoumou, BM Mabika, AN Mbiguino, M Mouallif… - BMC women's …, 2015 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cancer and the leading cause of cancer
mortality in women in Gabon. The age-standardized incidence of cervical cancer is 19.9 per …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and awareness about cervical cancer and its prevention amongst interns and nursing staff in Tertiary Care Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan

SF Ali, S Ayub, NF Manzoor, S Azim, M Afif, N Akhtar… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background and Objective Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and
mortality amongst the gynecological cancers worldwide, especially in developing countries …

Incidence trends of invasive cervical cancer in the United States by combined race and ethnicity

J Barnholtz-Sloan, N Patel, D Rollison… - Cancer Causes & …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To better understand national patterns of invasive cervical cancer (ICC) incidence
by race and ethnicity in order to develop appropriate ICC prevention policies. Methods Age …

Considering culture in physician—patient communication during colorectal cancer screening

G Gao, N Burke, CP Somkin… - Qualitative health …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial and ethnic disparities exist in both incidence and stage detection of colorectal cancer
(CRC). We hypothesized that cultural practices (ie, communication norms and expectations) …

HPV knowledge, attitudes, and cultural beliefs among Hispanic men and women living on the Texas–Mexico border

ME Fernandez, SA McCurdy, SR Arvey… - Ethnicity & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background. US Hispanic women have higher cervical cancer incidence rates than non-
Hispanic White and African-American women and lower rates of cervical cancer screening …

Discovery of novel 1, 3, 5-triazine derivatives as potent inhibitor of cervical cancer via dual inhibition of PI3K/mTOR

J Hu, Y Zhang, N Tang, Y Lu, P Guo, Z Huang - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study describes the synthesis of novel 1, 3, 5-triazine derivatives as potent inhibitors of
cervical cancer. The compounds were initially tested for inhibition of PI3K/mTOR, where they …

Preparing for HPV vaccination in South Africa: key challenges and opinions

J Harries, J Moodley, MA Barone, S Mall, E Sinanovic - Vaccine, 2009 - Elsevier
This article reports on qualitative research investigating key challenges and barriers towards
human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine introduction in the Western Cape Province, South …

[HTML][HTML] Hispanic mothers' and high school girls' perceptions of cervical cancer, human papilloma virus, and the human papilloma virus vaccine

DY Morales-Campos, CM Markham, MF Peskin… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Cervical cancer incidence and mortality are higher for Hispanic women than for
women in other population groups. However, the incidence could be reduced if teenaged …