Improving Access to Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers/Cervix Cancers

Aim and purpose: The session aims at outlining actions that the healthcare community can take to improve the current situation and inform cervix cancer control plans. Highlighting the need to address opportunities in the prevention and management of cervix cancer, the session will provide guidance on primary, secondary and tertiary prevention and management of cervix cancer and will discuss the role of radiotherapy, while showcasing examples of collaboration. Audiences: Healthcare professionals with a special interest in women's cancers/cervix cancer and healthcare services planning.Cancer care advocates and patients advocatesDecision makers involved in the planning of health care servicesStakeholders in LMICs Suggested panel participants: Cherian Varghese, WHO Topic “The UN Joint Global Programme on Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control” The speaker will present this important initiative that builds on the world's collective endeavors so that in a generation, death from cervical cancer ceases to be a pu...