Background Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide,
with around 500,000 new diagnoses and 273,000 deaths per year. However, incidence and …

Introduction In most African countries, cervical cancer is the most common cancer among
women, both in terms of incidence and fatality. In the existing literature, age is risk factor for …

Cervical cancer is the commonest gynaecological cancer in Nigeria and women of low socio-
economic status are at high risk of this condition. A study was conducted on the awareness …

Purpose Cervical cancer is a common cancer among women worldwide. An estimated
528,000 new cases and 266,000 deaths occurred in 2012. More than 85% of invasive …

Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is considered as the major risk factor for
the development of cervical cancer, second most frequent cancer in Ethiopia. However, the …

Background Organized cervical cancer screening services are presently lacking in Nigeria
contributing to late presentation and diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer cases (ICCs) at …

Objective: Carcinoma of the cervix is still the most common gynecological malignancy
among women in the developing nations. The purpose of this study is to review the pattern …

Cervical cancer is still a major contributor to cancer-related mortality amongst women living
in poor, rural communities of developing countries. The objective of this study is to establish …

Human papilloma virus (HPV) is considered as the main sexually transmitted etiological
agent for the cause and progression of preneoplastic cervical lesions to cervical cancer. This …

Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in northern Nigeria, yet the pattern of
infection with human papillomavirus, the principal aetiologic agent is unknown. This was a …