Cervical Cancer: HPV, Screening, and the Push for Global Prevention
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This powerful episode delivers a thorough look at cervical cancer—from its biological roots to the global push for elimination. You’ll learn:
- How HPV infection drives nearly all cervical cancer cases
- The game-changing potential of single-dose HPV vaccination
- Why Pap and HPV testing—especially self-collection—are vital to early detection
- Updates from the Interlace trial: How induction chemo is reshaping treatment
- Long-term side effects of therapy on the bladder, bowel, and bones
- The deep care inequities that put millions at greater risk
- Why informed public engagement is key to eradicating a preventable disease
Whether you're a healthcare professional, policymaker, or advocate, this episode equips you with the knowledge and urgency to make a difference in the fight against cervical cancer.
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