Register for the BD Sponsored Symposium
at ASCCP 2025
HPV Self-Collection in the US: Preparation, Implementation, and Impact
Saturday April 26th • Noon–1:30 p.m. in the Shorebreak room
Lunch will be served
Join us for an enlightening presentation featuring Dr. Linda Eckert and Dr. Emma Mitchell, two experts in cervical cancer prevention, as they discuss the implementation of HPV self-collection in the United States. This innovative approach has the potential to transform cervical cancer screening by making it more accessible and inclusive.
During this session, Dr. Linda Eckert and Dr. Emma Mitchell will provide an overview of the HPV self-collection implementation process, from initial planning to full-scale rollout. They will delve into the technical aspects, logistics, and strategies involved in integrating this method within healthcare settings.
The presentation will also address significant barriers to cervical cancer screening and share insights into overcoming these challenges. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the benefits of HPV self-collection, such as increased screening rates.
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Linda Eckert, MD, FACOG Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Harborview Hospital in Seattle. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology with an Infectious Disease Fellowship at University of Washington's Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Global Health |
Emma McKim Mitchell, PhD, MSN, RN Associate Professor of Nursing at the University of Virgina |
