Houssein El Hajj, Reda Hemida, Nadja Taumberger, Ibrahim Friko, Omar Gassama, Doreen Ramogola-Masire, Fetlework Gubena, Odigonma Ikpeze, Claire Bagenda Nakazzi, Murat Gultekin
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Abstract
Cervical cancer is a significant global health issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries where disparities in epidemiology, clinicopathology, management, immunity, and drug access are stark.[1][1] In 2022, it was the fourth most common and lethal cancer worldwide. Africa experiences some
期刊介绍:
The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, the official journal of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society and the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology, is the primary educational and informational publication for topics relevant to detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies. IJGC emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, and includes original research, reviews, and video articles. The audience consists of gynecologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and research scientists with a special interest in gynecological oncology.