WACC
WACC (Women Against Cervical Cancer) is an initiative that aims to make cervical cancer prevention a top priority on women's and public health agendas.
WACC Newsletter n°19 from WOMEN AGAINST CERVICAL CANCER
Cervical cancer Cervical cancer is the second-most common cancer in women: it affects around half-a-million women and - each year - kills over 288,000, worldwide.
Voices of Women Facing cervical cancer, human
papillomavirus
and its consequences.
DACC (Doctors Against Cervical Cancer) is a branch of the WACC (Women Against Cervical Cancer) Foundation.
DACC form a medical community involved in the fight of cervical cancer at different levels such as for instance: Research, treatment, prevention or education...
DACC doctors come from different type of background:
- Public health officers or practitioners
- Researchers, gynecologists, oncologists, colposcopists, radiotherapists, GPs, biologists, ...
- In public hospitals or private practices, in local dispensaries or in international health NGOs, etc.
DACC doctors believe their mobilization and concrete actions will have a genuine impact on the incidence of the disease and on the lives of many women, today and for the generations to come. More information