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Can cervical cancer be prevented?

Posted by Dr.SutopaBanerjee on Fri, 11 Nov 2011

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Cervical cancer is the cancer of the mouth of the uterus (womb). It is the number one cause of cancer related deaths amongst women in India!!!Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV which is transmitted sexually.Reduce your chances of developing cervical cancer by:Getting annual Pap smears to screen for early cervical cell changes that can lead to cervical cancer. If abnormal cervical cells are detected, they can be treated before they become cervical cancer... Read More

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