HBV linked to cervical cancer but not ovarian or endometrial. How was this undetected?
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is positively correlated with cervical cancer but not with ovarian or endometrial cancers, according to a study published in Discover Oncology.1 Gynecologic cancer is a growing health challenge worldwide, with cervical cancer being the most common type.2 Also, gynecologic cancer–related mortality rates remain high despite updated screening, diagnosis, and treatment methods. For example, annually, about 20,000 US …