
Part 5 of a 7 Part Series: Lessons Learned in Sweden in Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Like many nations across the world, 1 of the biggest challenges in oncology facing Sweden is a growing number of patients with cancer, including a large subset of elderly patients and those with comorbidities. In this episode, Dr. Mef Nilbert also explains that data sharing issues with other countries in Europe makes collaboration difficult. Two areas of great success, however, are prevention and early detection, with approximately 85%-90% of Sweden's population vaccinated against HPV. According to Dr. Nilbert, the simple success story is that this vaccination is offered for free in schools…
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