Source(s)

SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004. National Cancer Institute. 2007.

Calculation(s) by Book of Odds Based On

Quarterly Population Estimates 1980-1989 [Internet]. U.S. Census Bureau; Available from: http://www.census.gov/popest/archives/1980s/80s_nat_detail.html

Definitions

Cancer that forms in tissues of the cervix (the organ connecting the uterus and vagina). It is usually a slow-growing cancer that may not have symptoms but can be found with regular Pap tests (a procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix and looked at under a microscope).

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Rounding Rules

Odds more likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 3.42, are rounded to three significant digits. Odds less likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 420.4, are rounded to four significant digits. Trailing zeros after the decimal point are dropped for readability, even though they may still be significant.

Odds you'll see: 1 in 4.26; 14.5; 143; 5,230; 433,200

Odds you won't see: 1 in 2.412; 63.042; 425,242c