Relationship between Tobacco Smoking and Cervical Cancer
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https://doi.org/10.17140/WHOJ-5-133Keywords:
women, the smoking status, duration and intensity were associatedAbstract
Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in women
with an estimated 570,000 new cases in 2018. Approximately
90% of deaths from cervical cancer occur in low- and middleincome countries.1
This paper reviews the current issues in the
relevant literature and the effects of tobacco smoking on cervical
cancer, and discusses the points to be noted
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