HPV Testing as a Primary and Screening for Cervical Cancer

CASE DISCUSSION

HPV Testing as a Primary and Screening for Cervical Cancer

United Arab Emirates flagPresented from United Arab Emirates by Dr. Zuhdi Khalid

Case Description

HPV testing used as a primary screening tool for cervical cancer. We will explore the advancements in HPV testing and its impact on cervical cancer prevention. Understanding the importance of primary screening and the role of HPV testing is crucial in reducing the burden of cervical cancer....

Case Summary

  • In the UAE, cervical cancer ranks as the seventh most prevalent cancer among women and the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Notably, the incidence of cervical cancer is on the rise, especially in developing countries.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Zuhdi Khalid

Dr. Zuhdi Khalid

Alumni- King Saud University
Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecologist, Latifa Hospital , Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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