Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. To enable knowledge-sharing around Cervical cancer screening including the benefits of early screening with extended genotyping, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) recently organized the Shape the future of Cervical Cancer screening discussion forum for pathologists, obstetricians, and gynecologists in Varanasi and Delhi-NCR. The Program was organized in association with the Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD), the Indian Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ISCCP), and The Association of Gynecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI), Forum of obstetricians and gynecologists of south Delhi (FOGSd). Business News | BD India Hosted Discussion Forum on Cervical Cancer Screening Provides Best Practices Knowledge-Sharing Platform to Pathologists and Gynecologists.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): To enable knowledge-sharing around Cervical cancer screening including the benefits of early screening with extended genotyping, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) recently organized the Shape the future of Cervical Cancer screening discussion forum for pathologists, obstetricians, and gynecologists in Varanasi and Delhi-NCR
Even though cervical cancer is entirely preventable with the HPV vaccine and regular screening, it continues to kill more than 77,000 women in India every year.
We sought to investigate the association between insurance coverage history and cervical cancer screening among Davidson County, Tennessee, women diagnosed with incident cervical cancer. We reviewed medical records of women diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer from 2008 through 2018 identified via the state's cancer registry and by active surveillance of diagnostic pathology reports for the HPV-IMPACT project. Per 2012 United States Preventive Services Task Force recommended cervical cancer screening guidelines, women were characterized into three screening history categories: “no screening”, “no follow-up” and “test/screening failure”. Multivariable logistic regression measured the association of prior inadequate insurance (underinsurance) and screening history (“no screening/no follow-up” compared to “test/screening failure”). Of 212 women, most (77%) had not undergone recommended cervical cancer screening or