Cancer Research Journal

Volume 1, Issue 4, November 2013

  • Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Atypical Glandular Cells: Follow-up and Evaluation for High-Risk HPV

    Intisar Salim Pity

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 4, November 2013
    Pages: 31-36
    Received: 15 October 2013
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    Published: 10 November 2013
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    Abstract: Objectives: The study was an attempt: to find out the prevalence of atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGC) in cervicovaginal smears of pregnant and postpartum women in Duhok-Iraq; follow up these women to investigate the underlying pathology and to test for high-risk HPV (HR-HPV). Methods: From May 2005 to June 2013, all Pap sm... Show More
  • Cancer of the Uterine Cervix at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar Nigeria

    Boniface Uji Ago, Thomas Udagbor Agan, Etim Inyang Ekanem

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 4, November 2013
    Pages: 37-40
    Received: 30 November 2013
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    Published: 10 January 2014
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    Abstract: Background: This study was carried out to highlight the prevalence of cancer of the uterine cervix and shortcoming in the management of cervical cancer in our hospital. There is the need to improve on our personnel training and equipment acquisition. Method: This was a retrospective study. Case folders of forty-seven patients who were diagnosed wit... Show More