cervical cancer: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: American Cancer Society - Cervical Cancer. | Sep 12, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cancer Research UK - Cervical cancer. | Aug 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Cervical cancer. | Dec 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Everything you need to know about Cervical Cancer. | Jul 24, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cervical Cancer. | May 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Cervical cancer: Epidemiology, risk factors and screening. | Mar 18, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Cervical Cancer. | Dec 15, 2022 | ||
| Added information on the success of HPV vaccination in reducing cervical cancer incidence. | Jun 27, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Empyema. | Jan 16, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMd - Cervical Cancer. | Jan 15, 2014 | ||
| Added information on colposcopy as a diagnostic tool and clarified information on colposcopic biopsy. | Feb 03, 2012 | ||
| Changed recommended age of Pap smear test from age 18 to age 21 based on guidelines published in 2009 by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. | Nov 20, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Cervical Cancer In-Depth. | Aug 21, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Cervical Cancer. | Aug 21, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 01, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: MedicineNet - Cervical Cancer. | Sep 20, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 13, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 15, 2001 | ||
| New article added. | Feb 16, 2000 |
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