Five-year survival and associated factors in women treated for cervical cancer at a reference hospital in the Brazilian Amazon.

Cervical cancer (CC) is the most common type of cancer in women and is the third leading cause of death in most developing countries, causing more than 288,000 deaths in women worldwide each year. The most favourable survival rate is in developed countries, since CC mortality has recently declined i...

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Main Authors: Saul Rassy Carneiro, Marcela de Araújo Fagundes, Pricila de Jesus Oliveira do Rosário, Laura Maria Tomazi Neves, Givago da Silva Souza, Maria da Conceição Nascimento Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5690614?pdf=render