This six-story project chronicles a global problem that inspires a tcam of Louisville, Ky. researchers -the devastation wrought by cervical cancer in India and a government medical system unable to handle the flood of patients. Two University of Louisville researchers helped invent the first vaccine designed to protect against cervical cancer, and are now working on a cheaper version for developing countries. They are also working with Kolkata, India doctors to test an experimental treatment for advanced cervical cancer.
