ArticleChinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu2020
Cervical cancer: Epidemiology, risk factors and screening.
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214 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Association of EGFR and EGF gene polymorphisms with cervical cancer in a case-control study and cross-cancer meta-analysis.Scientific reports · 2026Pooled it
- Associations of socioeconomic factors with parents' awareness and acceptability of HPV vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC public health · 2025Pooled it
- Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Compared to Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Alone in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2025Pooled it
- Identifying optimum implementation for human papillomavirus self-sampling in underserved communities: A systematic review.Journal of medical screening · 2025Pooled it
- Reproductive Outcomes in Young Women with Early-Stage Cervical Cancer Greater than 2 cm Undergoing Fertility-Sparing Treatment: A Systematic Review.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2024Pooled it
- Healthcare providers' knowledge, attitude, and practice towards cervical cancer screening in Sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in oncology · 2024Pooled it
- Prognostic and clinicopathological effect of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with cervical cancer: a meta-analysis.Annals of medicine · 2023Pooled it
- Association BetweenFrontiers in genetics · 2022Pooled it
- The Effects of Theory-Based Educational Intervention and WhatsApp Follow-up on Papanicolaou Smear Uptake Among Postnatal Women in Malaysia: Randomized Controlled Trial.JMIR mHealth and uHealth · 2022Trial
- Epidemiological characteristics of cervical cancer in Asian populations and risk factor inference based on Mendelian randomization.Medicine · 2026Article
- Deep Learning and Machine Learning Algorithms for Cervical Cancer Segmentation on MRI: A Systematic Review.Journal of medical radiation sciences · 2026Review
- Therapy resistance-related ncRNAs in cervical cancer: biomarkers and therapeutic targets.Daru : journal of Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences · 2026Review
- Clinicopathological and Prognostic Significance of TROP2 and HER3 Expression in Early-Stage Cervical Carcinoma.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- A three-gene radioresistance signature predicts tumor progression in cervical cancer.Translational cancer research · 2026Article
- Dynamic, transition and variation of cervicovaginal microbiome and HPV infection and cervical dysplasia and cancer: a systematic review.Infectious agents and cancer · 2026Review
- Cervicovaginal dysbiosis and microenvironment disruption are associated with cervical carcinogenesis.Microbiology spectrum · 2026Article
- Pharmacovigilance signal detection of central nervous system demyelinating diseases following human papillomavirus vaccination: data mining and signal analysis based on the VAERS database.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2026Article
- Ailanthone as a novel AKT1 inhibitor that induces mitochondrial apoptosis and exerts anti-tumor activity in cervical cancer.Translational cancer research · 2026Article
- Correlation analysis of bacterial vaginosis with HPV infection and different grades of cervical lesions.BMC women's health · 2026Article
- Anesthetic management of a patient with malignant right ventricular tumor and pulmonary tumor embolism secondary to cervical cancer: a case report.Journal of cardiothoracic surgery · 2026Article
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Abstract
Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death among females worldwide and its behavior epidemiologically likes a venereal disease of low infectiousness. Early age at first intercourse and multiple sexual partners have been shown to exert strong effects on risk. The wide differences in the incidence among different countries also influenced by the introduction of screening. Although the general picture remains one of decreasing incidence and mortality, there are signs of an increasing cervical cancer risk probably due to changes in sexual behavior. Smoking and human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 are currently important issues in a concept of multifactorial, stepwise carcinogenesis at the cervix uteri. Therefore, society-based preventive and control measures, screening activities and HPV vaccination are recommended. Cervical cancer screening methods have evolved from cell morphology observation to molecular testing. High-risk HPV genotyping and liquid-based cytology are common methods which have been widely recommended and used worldwide. In future, accurate, cheap, fast and easy-to-use methods would be more popular. Artificial intelligence also shows to be promising in cervical cancer screening by integrating image recognition with big data technology. Meanwhile, China has achieved numerous breakthroughs in cervical cancer prevention and control which could be a great demonstration for other developing and resource-limited areas. In conclusion, although cervical cancer threatens female health, it could be the first cancer that would be eliminated by human beings with comprehensive preventive and control strategy.
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