Cervical cancer could be eliminated within a century

(Universit é Laval) Cervical cancer could be eliminated worldwide as a public health issue within the next century. This is the conclusion of two studies published today in The Lancet by an international consortium of researchers codirected by Professor Marc Brisson from Universit é Laval's Faculty of Medicine and the CHU de Qu é bec-Universit é Laval Research Centre. The researchers are even more optimistic about North America, stating that the disease could be almost completely eliminated by 2040.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news