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Cervical cancer Dr. Sharda Jain, Dr. Rashmi Jain , Dr. Jyoti Agarwal
1. One of the leading
cause of cancer
related deaths in
Indian women1
Much more than pregnancy
1. IARC, GLOBOCAN 2012 database
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PROTECTING GIRLS AND WOMEN
FROM CERVICAL CANCER
Dr. Sharda Jain
Dr. Rashmi Jain
Dr. Jyoti Agarwal
2. What is Cervical Cancer?
Cervix
Vagina
1. Bosch etal.Journ.clin. Pathology 2002;55:244-265
2. Walboomers JMM, et al. J Pathol 1999; 189:12–19.
Uterus
In 1976, Harald Zur Hausen, a Nobel laurate, established the link between
HPV and Cervical Cancer.
Caused by: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
infection2
Cervical Cancer is a cancer of the cervix1
90% do not know what cervix is
2
3. • Every Woman is at risk of
Cervical Cancer.
• Up to 70% of women acquire
HPV infection in their lifetime.1
• Most resolve on their own, but
about 5% to 10% of all infected
women develop persistent
infection which may lead to
Cervical Cancer in the future.2
1. Bosch FX, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 2003; 31:3–13;
2. WHO, Weekly epidemiological record, 2014; 89, 465-492
Who is at risk ?
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4. How common is Cervical Cancer ?
• Cervical cancer ranks No. 2 in
terms of cases and deaths by
cancers in Indian women, only
second to Breast Cancer1
• Every year, approximately
67,000 women in India die of
Cervical Cancer1
1. IARC, GLOBOCAN 2012 database4
5. 58 Countries introduced HPV vaccine in their
National Immunization Program1
GOOD NEWS !
Cervical Cancer can now be prevented
Prevention
possible
through
Vaccination Screening
1. WHO, Weekly epidemiological record, 2014; 89, 465-4925
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