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Victoria on track to eliminate cervical cancer

Close up of cancer cells in the cervix

Close up of cancer cells in the cervix Source: Getty

Victoria is on track to become one of the first jurisdictions in the world to eliminate cervical cancer, with the cancer seeing a 48% drop in incidence since 1982.


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