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Endocrine therapy (ET) has changed the natural history of hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer (BC) and is the cornerstone of the treatment of HR+ BC. There are several ETs approved for the treatment of BC, including selective oestrogen receptor modulators (SERMs; tamoxifen), aromatase inhibitors (AIs; anastrazole, letrozole and exemestane) and selective oestrogen receptor degraders (SERDs; fulvestrant […]

Zsuzsanna Jakab, European Cancer Summit 2021: Eliminating HPV Cancers: From Flagship Policy to Flagship Practice

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Published Online: Nov 18th 2021

We were delighted to catch up with Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab (Deputy Director-General, World Health Organization) to discuss the HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening programmes across Europe and the greatest challenges to implementing these.

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1. How widespread and effective are national HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening programmes across Europe? (00:17-01:06)
2. What are the major barriers to progress in implementing these programmes? (01:06-01:47)
3. What were the key recommendations of the recent report
‘Viral Protection: Achieving the Possible. A Four Step Plan for Eliminating HPV Cancers in Europe?’ 01:47-03:41)

Speaker Disclosure: Zsuzsanna Jakab has no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the European Cancer Summit 2021

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