Upscaling rollout of HPV vaccine could 'eliminate' cervical cancer in some countries, study finds

The rapid scale-up of the HPV vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer in a handful of rich countries within three decades, and in most other nations by century's end, according to researchers

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