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Thu 11 Nov 2008Cervical cancer rates 'likely to increase' - report
The incidence of cervical cancer in Ireland is likely to increase as the national cervical screening programme comes into effect, a report said today.
A review of cancer treatments published by the Women’s Health Council said that when compared to other western European countries, Ireland currently has relatively high mortality rates of breast, ovarian and cervical cancer, and relatively high incidence rates of breast and ovarian cancer.
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