Researchers at Manchester University have found that the cervical cancer rates have risen steeply in last two decades -- in fact, the incidence in women in their 20s has doubled between 1992 and 2006, rising 43 per cent.
The cervical cancer rate per 100,000 women aged 20 to 29 rose from 5.5 to 79 between 1992 and 2006. In absolute terms, the number of cases in this age group rose from 215 to 283, even though rates in all other age groups have dropped.
Robert Alston, who led the study for more details....






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