Cervical cancer third highest cancer among M’sian women

LABUAN: Cervical cancer cases form the third highest number recorded among the types of cancer afflicting women in this country, with a low percentage of them having undergone the pap smear test.

Besides breast and ovarian cancer, cervical cancer was a major health threat to women in this country, said Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff said.