NHS England boss to say cervical cancer can be eliminated by 2040
by Denis Campbell Health policy editor from on (#6GCYG)
Amanda Pritchard will say combination of vaccination and screening means goal within two decades is realistic ambition
Cervical cancer can be eliminated in England by 2040, saving thousands of women's lives, the head of NHS England will say on Wednesday.
A combination of HPV vaccination and screening for the disease means that elimination of it is a realistic ambition, Amanda Pritchard, NHS England's chief executive, will say.
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