The Importance of Cervical Cancer Screenings Doesn’t Decrease With Age | Michigan Medicine

29/11/2019 3 min
The Importance of Cervical Cancer Screenings Doesn’t Decrease With Age | Michigan Medicine

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Despite the fact that half of cervical cancers are diagnosed after age 49, participation in preventive screening steadily declines between ages 45 and 65, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis of three large national surveys led by the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center.For more information about this story visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/cancer-care/cervical-cancer-screening-numbers-drop-off-women-45-65 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.