- Stage IV cervical cancer diagnoses are increasing at a rate of 1.3 percent per year.
- White women have lower rates of screenings and vaccinations compared with other races.
- Black women have higher diagnoses rates compared to white women.
- White teenagers (13–17 years) have the lowest human papillomavirus vaccination rate at 66 percent, compared with others at 75 percent.
- White women in the South ages 40–44 have the highest rise in stage IV cervical cancer at a rate of 4.5 percent annually.
At the Becker's Perioperative Summit, taking place September 14–15 in Chicago, perioperative leaders and healthcare executives will focus on improving operating room efficiency, enhancing patient safety, optimizing staffing and driving innovation across surgical services. Apply for complimentary registration now.
