Concept information
Preferred term
cervical cancer vaccination
Definition
- Cervical cancer is an aggressive and often deadly cancer caused by cell dysplasia (mutation) of the cervix. Recent studies have linked cervical cancer to HPV (human papillomavirus), a sexually transmitted infection. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Cervical Cancer Vaccination]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cervical_cancer_vaccination
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