Frauenheilkunde up2date, Table of Contents Frauenheilkunde up2date 2008; 2(05): 395-422DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077009 Allgemeine Gynäkologie und gynäkologische Onkologie Zervixkarzinom C. Köhler , A. Schmittel , A. M. Kaufmann , C. Schreckenberger , S. Marnitz Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article All articles of this category Full Text References Literatur 1 Parkin DM, Bray F, Ferlay J. et al Global cancer statistics, 2002.. CA Cancer J Clin 2005; 55: 74-108 2 Robert-Koch-Institut, Gesellschaft der epidemiologischen Krebsregister in Deutschland e. V.. Hrsg Krebs in Deutschland 2003–2004. Häufigkeiten und Trends.. 6. überarb. Aufl. Berlin; 2008 3 Statistisches Bundesamt. Gesundheitsberichterstattung, Todesursachenstatistik.. www.gbe-bund.de, Abfrage: 18.7.2008 4 zur Hausen H. Papillomaviruses and cancer: from basic studies to clinical application.. 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