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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8451

29 April 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/women/health
Ria Oomen-Ruijten supports launch of audit of national cancer screening practices in enlarged EU

Brussels, 28/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - At the European Parliament last week the European Institute of Women's Health (EIWH, Dublin), with the support of Dutch MEP Ria Oomen-Ruijten, launched an audit of organised national cervical cancer screening programmes in the enlarged Europe. National screening programmes have saved thousands of lives, but 12,800 women still die from cervical cancer each year, a press release points out. The Audit was described by EIWH's Director General as being...

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