Environmental Factors in Cervical Cancer

Study of Effective Factors in Cervical Cancer in Isfahan

ABSTRACT Cancer of the cervix is a common malignancy in females' genital tract. This is the third most common malignancy in females. The main object of this study was to determine the risk factors associated with cervical cancer. In this case-control study, from 282 cases, 87 patients with progressive disease were in the case group and 195 healthy women in the control group. Sampling method in...

Molecular Identification of Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) in Cervical Neoplasia and the Risk Factors Affecting Cervical Cancer in Isfahan

The rate of cervical cancer in Asians is deferent, based on the risk factors affecting and the rate of papiloma virus infection among females. Cervical cancer is one of the important cancers between Iranian women. In the present study the rate of cervical neoplasia was detected in Isfahan and some risk factors affecting the incidence of cervical cancer was analyzed. The human papiloma virus inf...

Cervical cancer

سرویکس یا گردن رحم قسمتی از اندام تولید زنانه است که دهانه آن به داخل واژن باز می شود. بعضی اعمال آن عبارتند از :  تولید مواد نرم کننده واژن - تولید موکوس که کمک به حرکت اسپرم می کند- حفظ جنین در رحم در طول بارداری

Environmental factors in cancer: radon.

Environmental Factors in Breast Cancer

1 Silent Spring Institute, Newton, Massachusetts. 2 Department of Epidemiology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York. Laboratory research has shown that numerous environmental pollutants cause mammary gland tumors in animals; are hormonally active, specifically mimicking estrogen, which is a breast cancer risk factor; or affect susceptibility of the mammary gland to carcinogenesis. ...