UAB joins other cancer centers for HPV elimination venture

The UAB Comprehensive has partnered with 69 other cancer centers to push forward an initiative for increased HPV vaccination and screening to eliminate HPV-related cancers, starting with cervical cancer.   The institutions, which are National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers, have recognized that insufficient vaccination is a public health threat and will call upon the nation’s health care providers, parents and adolescents to take advantage of the vaccine and start an initiative to…
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