Cervical cancer mortality rates may be underestimated

A new analysis reveals that for most women, the risk of dying from cervical cancer is higher than previously thought. Unlike prior estimates that also included women who had undergone a hysterectomy and were therefore no longer at risk, this analysis only included women with a cervix. The study also revealed significant racial differences in the risk of dying from cervical cancer.

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