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. 1999 Sep 4;319(7210):642.

Screening and mortality from cervical cancer. Does screening really reduce mortality?

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Screening and mortality from cervical cancer. Does screening really reduce mortality?

J S Vaidya et al. BMJ. .
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Age standardised incidence of invasive cervical cancer and mortality from cervical cancer, Hong Kong, 1982-7

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