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o Carcinoma of the Cervix Increased risk in women who smoke and those with HIV or high-risk HPV types. Considered a sexually transmitted disease as both squamous cell and adenocarcinoma of the cervix are secondary to infection with HPV; squamous cell accounts for 80 percent of cervical cancers, 15 % adenocarcinoma, and 3-5 % neuroendocrine. Prevention through vaccination- recombinant 4 or 9-valent HPV vaccination which target HPV types that pose the greatest risk. Prognosis- overall ...

Genitourinary, gynecologic, renal and acid/base conditions o Carcinoma of the Cervix Increased risk in women who smoke and those with HIV or high-risk HPV types. Considered a sexually transmitted disease as both squamous cell and adenocarcinoma of the cervix are secondary to infection with HPV; squamous cell accounts for 80 percent of cervical cancers, 15 % adenocarcinoma, and 3-5 % neuroendocrine. Prevention through vaccination- recombinant 4 or 9-valent HPV vaccination which target H...