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1. Daily Stress May Raise Women's Risk of Cervical Cancer
Researchers find chronic worry impairs immune response to cancer-causing virus
2. Pill Poses Little Cervical Cancer Risk
And women's risk gets even smaller 10 years after stopping the drug, researchers say
3. Cervical cancer : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Worldwide, cervical cancer is the third most common type of cancer in women. It is much less common in the United States because of routine use of Pap smears. Cervical cancers start in the cells on the surface of the cervix. There are two types of...• Reviewer: Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Previously reviewed by James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California; and David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. (6/10/2008)
4. Cervical Cancer  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Cervical cancer is a disease in which the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably, forming tumors.• Author: Lata Cherath Ph.D., Margaret Alic Ph.D.

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5. Cancer, cervical - Risk factors -- Mayo Clinic
The exact mechanism that links cigarette smoking to cervical cancer isn't known, but tobacco use increases the risk of precancerous changes as well as cancer of the cervix. These factors increase your risk of cervical cancer:.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=F1F8872C-7558-46CC-A5CA75040FFBC9...
6. HPV and Cervical Cancer - Information on HPV Virus, HPV Test and Pap Smear - theHPVtest.com
Learn the facts about HPV and the risk of cervical cancer. However, if an infection with a "high-risk" type of HPV persists, abnormal cells may develop - and turn into cervical cancer if not detected and treated early.
http://www.thehpvtest.com/
7. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cancer: Q & A - National Cancer Institute
test to detect cervical cell changes and, for women over the age of 30, for general cervical cancer screening) This HPV test can identify 13 of the high-risk types of HPV associated with the development of cervical cancer.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/HPV
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