PAHO. Report of the Latin American Subregional Meeting on Cervical Cancer Prevention - Panama, 2010

PAHO. Report of the Latin American Subregional Meeting on Cervical Cancer Prevention - Panama, 2010Cervical cancer is the second most common malignant neoplasm in terms of incidence and mortality in women of all ages in the Latin American region. Each year, an estimated 63,068 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in Latin America, with 29,222 deaths from this disease.