• PLoS medicine · Jan 2020

    Editorial

    Advances in cervical cancer prevention: Efficacy, effectiveness, elimination?

    • Karin Sundström and K Miriam Elfström.
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
    • PLoS Med. 2020 Jan 1; 17 (1): e1003035.

    AbstractWith major advances in understanding the infectious etiology of cervical cancer, preventive medicine has obtained highly promising new tools. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, together with a growing arsenal of HPV-based screening tests, have the potential to radically change public health but require diligent, large-scale implementation to reach the final goal: the elimination of cervical cancer. We reflect here upon the state of cervical cancer prevention globally as there have been several recent developments that will inform this implementation process.

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