
Cervical cancer elimination is not a given
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers worldwide. We know its cause: persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), responsible for over 99% of cases. We ...
Her Excellency, Dr Bagudu is also First Lady, Kebbi State, Federal Republic of Nigeria; on the Board of Directors of the Union for International Cancer Control, and is Chair of the First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) Nigeria.
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers worldwide. We know its cause: persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), responsible for over 99% of cases. We ...
Every minute, seven women are diagnosed with one of the four major women's cancers: breast, cervical, uterine or ovarian. By 2050, that number will rise to eleven. While global cases are ...
En 2020, la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) dio un paso audaz: lanzó la primera estrategia global para eliminar el cáncer de cuello uterino como problema de salud pública.
In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) took a bold step: launching the first-ever global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem.
The elimination of cervical cancer is within our reach – with commitment, investment and coordinated effort.
A health concern of global significance, cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers women face worldwide. Yet, despite its high prevalence, cervical cancer is largely preventable a...



