Cervical cancer in Ethiopia - predictors of advanced stage and prolonged time to diagnosis.
Matthias BegoihnAssefa MathewosAbreha AynalemTigeneh WondemagegnehuUlrike MoelleMuluken GizawAndreas WienkeChristoph ThomssenDawit WorkuAdamu AddissieAhmedin JemalEva Johanna KantelhardtPublished in: Infectious agents and cancer (2019)
Cervical cancer patients are diagnosed after long time periods leading to advanced stages at diagnosis. Measures to raise awareness about cervical cancer, to increase screening and to shorten the time interval from recognition of symptoms to diagnosis are urgently needed.