Since cancer registries have different recording practices, the incidence rates that they
report must be compared with caution. Indexes of reliability of recording indicated that in …

Records of cervical cancer mortality in vital statistics have been so affected by differences in
diagnosis, certification, compilation and presentation that they are not suitable for time and …

The quality of the data recorded by the British Columbia Cancer Registry for 521 new cases
of invasive cervical cancer was evaluated. The registry's pathological diagnosis in all new …

The mortality rate for cervical cancer in California declined during the period 1950-64.
Indirect evidence shows that the incidence is also declining, but it is difficult to assess this …

In 1960, 8,487 women were certified as dying in the United States from carcinoma of the
uterine cervix (Table 1). This is a yardstick, or dimension, of the problem. Ofthese 5,776-ie, a …

^ EN YEARS ago Dr. NE McKinnon pre-sented in this Journal a stimulating discussion of the
trends in recorded mortality in various places from cancer of the uterus and other female …

• Cytological examinations were carried out on smears obtained directly from the
endocervical canal with the aid of a speculum or less directly by using a special cancer …

Trends in cervical cancer in the United States are best expressed by incidence rates. Cancer
incidence rates are defined as the annual rate of newly diagnosed cases within a specific …

The evidence is reviewed in detail by Knox (1966) who, however, pointed out that unless the
whole lesion is removed it is impossible to be sure that some part of an apparently in-situ …

The incidence of cervical cancer has increased moderately in the last 15 years according to
the reports received by the Bureau of Cancer Control for New York State. During this same …