What Vietnamese Women Should Know About Cancer


Letter to Vietnamese Women


Introduction


What is Cervical Cancer?


What Causes Cervical Cancer?


		Who Can Develop Cervical Cancer?


How Can a Woman Help Prevent Cervical Cancer?


What is a Pap Test?


What to Expect During a Pap Test


Find Out Your Pap Test Results


Pap Test Tips to Remember


Where Do I Get a Pap Test?


How Do I Pay for a Pap Test?


Frequently Asked Questions


For More Information

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	Director's Corner Dictionary of Cancer Terms NCI Drug Dictionary Funding Opportunities NCI Publications Advisory Boards and Groups Science Serving People Español

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	Office of Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 Report to Nation Finds Declines in Cancer Incidence, Death Rates

Who Can Develop Cervical Cancer?

Any woman can develop cervical cancer. Women who do not have regular Pap tests have a higher risk of cervical cancer. Vietnamese women in the United States have a high risk of getting cervical cancer because many do not get regular Pap tests.

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