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Global action takes center stage on the first World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day

Today marks the first World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day – mandated by the World Health Assembly – a historic milestone in ...
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Cervical cancer kills thousands of women each year. Stigma and silence are impeding efforts to prevent it.

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide, killing hundreds of thousands of people every year. But the disease is shrouded in stigma and silence that could be impacting ...
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HPV Vaccination Tied to Huge Reduction in Cervical Cancer Risk

Over the long term, cervical cancer risk after HPV vaccination fell 63% (RR 0.37, 95% CI 0.25-0.56) based on adjusted ...
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Toward a Framework to Assess the Financial and Economic Burden of Cervical Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

We first systematically reviewed articles indexed in scientific databases reporting the methodology for collecting and calculating costs related to the cervical cancer burden in LMICs. Data on study ...
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Authors call for international efforts to end preventable deaths from breast, cervical cancer

The authors of a new three-paper Series published in The Lancet say that country-led efforts to tackle breast, cervical, and other women’s cancers in LMICs have so far been woefully inadequate and ...