Question 266 · LEK · Cervical cancer
Indicate true statements regarding epidemiology of cervical cancer:
- A. the incidence of cervical cancer is correlated with the rate of human papilloma virus.
- B. the relative risk of cervical cancer decreases with age.
- C. cervical cancer is more prevalent among obese women.
- D. cervical cancer is not found among sexually inactive women.
- E. the relative risk of cervical cancer decreases with the number of childbirths.
Hint
Think of the necessary causal agent found in almost all cervical cancers.
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