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1Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand. wviroj@yahoo.com
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP
|September 17, 2010
Abstract:
In several Asian countries, such as Thailand, cervical cancer is the most common female malignancy. Early detection of cervical cancer by pap smear screening test is the classical method but there are problems with this, especially for loss of the following up.Therefore the feasibility of new alternative usage of point of care testing that might be a useful tool for cervical cancer prevention needs to be stressed.
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