Cancer Signs Women Shouldn't Ignore
/You should always pay attention to your body, even when you don’t think the symptoms are anything out of the ordinary. Here are some common signs of cancer that women in particular should never ignore:
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Cervical cancer screening: What you need to know
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Almost 13,000 cases of invasive cervical cancer are diagnosed each year, with over 4,000 women dying from the disease. However, pre-cancers are diagnosed far more often than invasive cancer. Since the adoption of the Pap smear, the incidence of invasive cervical cancer has dramatically decreased over the past 30 years.
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Cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer death in women. In 2011, 12,109 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer and 4,092 women died from cervical cancer in the U.S, according to the American Cancer Society. In 2015, it is estimated that about 12,900 new cases will be diagnosed and about 4,100 women will die from it.
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