“There has been important progress towards cervical cancer elimination even over this unprecedented year,” said Dr Princess Nono Simelela, Special Advisor to the Director-General on Strategic Priorities, including Cervical Cancer Elimination.
“While we have seen major advances in new technologies and research, the critical next step is to ensure these are designed for and accessible in low- and middle-income countries, and that the health and rights of women and girls everywhere are prioritized in the recovery from COVID-19.”
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以新技术、新投资和新研究帮助对抗宫颈癌
New technologies, investments and research to aid the fight against cervical cancer
Adding to important milestones achieved over the course of the past year, today WHO is releasing new recommendations to guide research into artificial intelligence (AI)-based screening technologies.
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这份史无前例的指导意见将有助于开发人员引领宫颈癌筛查工作走向未来,并确保尽早发现癌前病变。
This first-of-its-kind guidance supports developers to bring cervical cancer screening into the future, and ensure pre-cancers are detected as early as possible.
The first designated “WHO Collaborating Centre for Cervical Cancer Elimination” was also announced at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Centre at the University of Miami, which will be an important site for research and technical assistance to help countries achieve elimination targets.
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此次行动日将包含一场重要的全球活动和一场新闻发布会,由日内瓦世卫组织总部举办。
The Day of Action will encompass a major global event and press availability, organized from WHO headquarters in Geneva.