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How Cervical ‘Selfies’ are Fighting Cancer in The Gambia

Nurse using the EVA system in Gambia / Credit: BBC

It’s not usually a good idea to take selfies of your private parts, but what if those photos could save your life? A new, tiny medical device is being used across Africa to detect cervical cancer from a mobile phone photograph. In Gambia, doctors are often in short supply, but nurses, midwives...

Last update: 2017-10-04