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Editorial
. 2010 Oct 20;102(20):1524-7.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djq382. Epub 2010 Sep 30.

Preventing cervical cancer globally by acting locally: if not now, when?

Editorial

Preventing cervical cancer globally by acting locally: if not now, when?

Julia C Gage et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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A programmatic menu of options for secondary cervical cancer prevention based on human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing for primary screening and the current tools available for management of screen positives. CKC = cold knife cone; HPV+ = HPV DNA positive; LEEP = loop electrosurgical excision procedure.

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