Program ROSE: Removing Obstacles to cervical ScrEening

Prof Dr Woo Yin Ling, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist

15-Jan-20 16:00

Program ROSE: Removing Obstacles to cervical ScrEening

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In 2017, Program ROSE was started as a pilot research programme to improve access to cervical cancer screening among Malaysian women. In conjunction with Cervical Cancer Awareness month, we speak to Prof Dr Woo Yin Ling, consultant gynaecological oncologist, who started Program ROSE, to find out how the program has developed since and its role in cervical cancer screening in Malaysia.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek

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