New ECCO 13 data emphasise vital importance of cervical cancer detection, treatment and prevention
2nd Nov 2005, 18:47 GMT
Despite intensive efforts focused on detection and early treatment, in certain populations cervical cancer rates are rising and medical therapy remains inadequate, according to data presented at the 13th European Cancer Conference (ECCO).
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