Cancer can grow in your cervix the same way that it can grow in other parts of your body. Cervical cancer can be caused by 15 high-risk types of the Human Papilloma Virus or HPV.
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Publication
Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer
No. of pages: 2
Publication date: 23 January 2017
Author: European Cervical Cancer Prevention Association