Cervical cancer does not begin in women at some vague mid-procreative term, but is a
concomitant of early sexual activity. In Brighton the mean age of patients with histologically …

A comprehensive screening programme for cervical cancer in Aberdeen and the North-East
of Scotland showed a detection-rate of 0.7% in 56,000 women examined. In the City of …

THERE is a growing demand in this country for a campaign to eliminate carcinoma of the
cervix by routine cytological screening of all mature women, combined with surgical …

PIP: The files of 55,411 patients who attended the Margaret Pyke Center, the largest family
planning center in Europe, between January 1971-December 1980, were examined. There …

When mortality patterns for cancer of the uterine cervix were compared with trends in
incidence of sexually transmitted diseases in both England and Wales and in Scotland …

A substantial proportion of women aged over 65 years has not been screened for cancer of
the cervix and women in this age group are not included in current screening programmes …

A woman's risk of cervical cancer is generally thought to be related to her sexual behaviour.
The sexual background of her male partners is also important. In some societies, a woman's …

Dogma Disputed Page 1 207 TABLE II-WEIGHT LOSS OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH
THIAMINE IN HOSPITAL I I 1- - -- before thiamine became available, we felt it was unethical to …

Cervical screening has been carried out at a large medical centre for ten years, the number
of smears examined rising to over 22,000 per annum in the latest year. The true prevalence …

A review of age-specific mortality-rates from cervical cancer in England and Wales and in
Scotland in 1968-76 shows a decline, striking at some ages. In England and Wales …