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According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 10,000 new cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2006. However, the number of new cervical cancer cases has been declining steadily over the past decades. Fifty percent of cervical cancer diagnoses occur in women between 35 and 55 years of age, and slightly more than 20% occur in women over 65 years of age.
Some women (15%) develop cervical cancer before the age of 30. Although cervical cancer is rare in wom...
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