Effectiveness of national cervical cancer screening programme in Taiwan: 12-year experiences.
Br J Cancer
; 101(1): 174-7, 2009 Jul 07.
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ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
We examined cervical cancer incidence before and after nationwide cervical cancer screening was initiated in Taiwan in mid-1995.RESULTS:
The invasive cancer incidence decreased by 47.8% during 1995-2006. The carcinoma in situ incidence increased 1.7-fold during 1995-2000, and decreased by 19.6% during 2000-2006.CONCLUSION:
The Taiwan national programme has significantly decreased invasive cervical cancer.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Screening_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Br J Cancer
Año:
2009
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Taiwán