MD Anderson receives CPRIT funding to expand access to cervical cancer screening and treatment in Texas
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded $2.5 million in continued funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to support the expansion of cervical cancer prevention services to rural and medically underserved populations.
While cervical cancer rates have fallen by 70% in the U.S. due to widespread use of screening tests that help doctors find and treat precancerous cells...