Elimination of Cervical Cancer

• 06:00 PM – 06:05 PM | Address By: Sema Mishra, Professor & Head, Onco-Anaesthesia & Palliative Medicine, DRBRAIRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi
• 06:05 PM – 06:10 PM | Address By: Latha Venkatesan, Professor & Principal, College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi

Lecture: HPV Vaccination – Current Status and Future Direction (Speaker: Sarita Kumari)

• Chairpersons: Seema Mishra, Devendra Kumar Yadav
• 06:20 PM – 06:50 PM | Panel Discussion: How to Improve Vaccine Uptake and Coverage – Nursing Perspective
• Moderator: Sewanti Limaye
• Panelists: Bhagyalaxmi Nayak, Vipin Kharade, Gautam Sarma, Prem Singh
• Discussion: Challenges in programs, communication strategies, NGO involvement, societal stigma, nursing-led approaches.

Lecture: Current Best Practices for Cervical Cancer Screening (Speaker: Vijayalakshmi R)

• Chairpersons: Sachidanand Jee Bharati, Kunal Kishore, Thoudam Debraj Singh
• 07:00 PM – 07:45 PM | Panel Discussion: How to Ensure Evidence Based Cervical Cancer Screening
• Moderator: Abhishek Shankar
• Panelists: Bharti Malhotra, Ashish Rai, Anisha Mawlong, Mayank Singh, Dipanwita Banerjee, Ujjwal Dahiya, Jayashree J
• Discussion: WHO recommendations, comparative evidence on screening methods, risk-based strategies, referral pathways, self-sampling, primary healthcare integration, barriers to uptake.

Lecture: Overview of Cervical Cancer Treatment (Speaker: Jayashree Natrajan)

• Chairpersons: Rajesh Vashishta, Chandra Prakash Prasad, Shashi Mawar
• 07:55 PM – 08:25 PM | Panel Discussion: Improving Access, Support and Quality of Care
• Moderator: Deepak Abrol
• Panelists: Tarun Durga, Ruchir Bhandari, Geetu Bhandoria, Swati, Aditi Prashant Sinha, Sonia Mathai
• Discussion: Evidence-based treatment pathways, multidisciplinary coordination, palliative care, nursing roles during active treatment, survivorship care, patient navigation.

• Final concluding segment of the summit program