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Evening CME Talk of the8th Beijing / HK Medical Exchange“Prevention of Cervical Cancer”? Moderator:??Dr. Ko Wing Man  Chairman of Hong Kong Anticancer Society11 Nov. 2006 Speakers:?? 1. The effort to prevent cervical cancer in HK in the past five years by Dr. Fan Yun Sun, Susan2. The future of cervical cancer prevention by Dr. Shiu Cho Tak, WeselyProgram:?? 6:00-7:30pm???Lecture????????? 7:30-9:30pm???Dinner Burden of Cervical Cancer (worldwide) Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in women worldwide (子宮頸癌在全球女性最常見的癌症中居第二位，是導致女性癌症死亡的第二大原因。) 500,000 new cases diagnosed every year (估計全球每年約有五十萬人被診斷患有子宮頸癌，近二十四萬人死於此病。) 240,000 deaths/year Burden of Cervical Cancer (HK) Cervical cancer ranked as the eighth most common cause of female cancer death (子宮頸癌在香港女性最常見的癌症中居第八位。) 400 new cases reported, resulting in 128 deaths in 2004 (每年有超過四百名女性被診斷患上此癌症。在二零零四年，共有一百二十八名女性死於子宮頸癌。) Progression of Disease For the past 70 years, strategy on prevention of cervical cancer has been focusing on secondary prevention, by cervical screening. This is still important. New Break Though Strategy Past / Present Future Dr Susan Yun Sun FAN A member of UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Diploma in Child Health from Ireland Masters degree in Public Administration from University of Hong Kong. Dr Fan took up the Executive Directorship of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong since 1995, and has dedicated to broaden the scope of services from family planning and birth control towards a high-quality comprehensive sexual and reproductive health service Dr Fan serves on numerous government advisory bodies and non-government organizations, particularly those related to health, HIV/AIDS, and gender She also contributes to clinical teaching as Honorary Clinical Associate Professor in University of Hong Kong Dr Fan is a recipient of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award in 2000. Dr Wesely Cho Tak SHIU Currently,