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Review
. 2007 Aug 28;177(5):456-61.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.070771.

Human papillomavirus vaccines launch a new era in cervical cancer prevention

Meenakshi Dawar  1 , Shelley Deeks, Simon Dobson
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Review

Human papillomavirus vaccines launch a new era in cervical cancer prevention

Meenakshi Dawar et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1: Worldwide age-standardized annual incidence (per 100 000) of cervical cancer (all ages). Reproduced with permission from Elsevier (Vaccine 2006;24[Suppl 3]:11–25).
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