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November 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Cervical Cancer is Second most lethal Cancer among Caribbean Women

Among Caribbean women of all ages, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in terms of incidence and mortality and accounts for 13% of all cancer cases and 10.4% of all cancer deaths in the region.  Cervical cancer, is caused by persistent infection of the human papillomavirus (HPV), and is a highly preventable disease (PAHO).  In the Caribbean, the highest cancer incidence rates are in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cancer in Caribbean, Cancer screening, Cancer treatment, Caribbean Health, Cervical Cancer, HPV, PAHO/WHO, Universal Health Coverage

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