Janelle is joined by fellow American Medical Women's Association member, Courtney Chau, to discuss HPV and cervical cancer. Courtney is the Outreach Chair of the Young Leaders Division of the Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer and the Premedical Chair of the HPV and Cervical Cancer Task Force. In this episode, they discuss what the Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer is. This conversation is to advocate, educate, and empower to accelerate the elimination of HPV-related cancers, starting with cervical cancer. Find below all resources and citations! 

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Sources:

https://www.cdc.gov

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Hall, Michaela T, et al. “The Projected Timeframe until Cervical Cancer Elimination in Australia: a Modelling Study.” The Lancet Public Health, vol. 4, no. 1, 2019, doi:10.1016/s2468-2667(18)30183-x.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838063/

Saraiya, Mona, et al. “US Assessment of HPV Types in Cancers: Implications for Current and 9-Valent HPV Vaccines.” JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, vol. 107, no. 6, 2015, doi:10.1093/jnci/djv086.

https://www.thehpvbook.com

https://www.who.int