Herschel Lawson, MD and Mona Saraiya, MD, MPH. Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy. NE, Mailstop K-55, Atlanta, GA 30341
Compared with other vaccines, the HPV vaccine presents several new challenges. An effective cervical cancer screening program exists to prevent one of the most important outcomes of HPV – and there are challenges related to superimposing a vaccination program on an existing screening program. This 4th talk will describe these specific challenges from the perspective of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
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