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Edward L. Trimble, MD, MPH, on Cervical Cancer: A Global WHO Initiative

SGO 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting on Womens Cancer

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Edward L. Trimble, MD, MPH, of the National Cancer Institute, discusses the World Health Organization’s global strategy to speed the elimination of cervical cancer through vaccination, screening, treatment, and training for multidisciplinary teams in gynecologic oncology care. This marks the first time that 194 countries have committed to such an effort (ID # 10203).



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