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200 million Chinese women benefit from cervical, breast cancer screenings

Beijing, July 18 (UNI) As screening for high-incidence cancers has become increasingly common in China, nearly 200 million women have benefited from cervical and breast cancer screenings since 2009, a health official said.
Early screening has covered most of the top 10 high-incidence cancers such as lung cancer, gastric cancer as well as cervical and breast cancer, Chen Wanqing, an official with the National Cancer Center, said at a sideline event during the third Global Health Forum of the Boao Forum for Asia on Wednesday.
At the event, health experts have emphasised the critical role of early screening and treatment in combating neoplastic diseases.
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