Almost 40% of lesbians who participated in a recent national survey admitted to not participating in routine screenings for cervical cancer, impeding the process of preventing cancer at a potentially treatable stage. According to a study presented at the International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, this percentage is dangerously higher than the general female population overall (13%).
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Lesbian Survey Highlights Overlooked Cancer Disparity
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healtheo360 on Oct 25, 2012 11:16:18 AM