Conquering Cancer in the USA - Alabama Colposcopy
Conquering Cervical Cancer USA + Global Versions
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In rural Alabama, where cervical cancer rates are some of the highest in the USA, accessing healthcare services can be extremely difficult.
In this video, see how two nurses, DaJuna Tatom and Neysa Hernandez, took it upon themselves to ensure that cervical cancer screening is available for all as they hit the road, performing much-needed colposcopy services to women in need.
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