Educational Lecture by Cosette M. Wheeler, PhD
Cervical Screening in the US - Modeling the Changing Landscape
Date/Time: Dec 12, 2011 - Noon to 1 pm
Location: TriCore Reference Laboratories, 1001 Woodward PL, NE, Albuquerque, NM
Objectives - Attendees will learn and understand:
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the current and changing clinical guidelines for cervical screening: USPSTF, IOM, ACOG, ACS/ASCCP
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cervical screening practices in New Mexico: The public health efforts of the New Mexico HPV Pap Registry
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cost effective cervical cancer prevention strategies and the requisite need for age appropriate integration of HPV vaccination and screening
Cosette M. Wheeler, PhD
Director, NM HPV Pap Registry
and NIAID Interdisciplinary HPV Prevention Center
Regents' Professor
Departments of Pathology and Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center