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Bente Mikkelsen: Integrating cancer into crisis
Jan 3, 2025, 12:21

Bente Mikkelsen: Integrating cancer into crisis

Bente Mikkelsen, Former Director of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD) at WHO Headquarters in Geneva, posted the following on LinkedIn:

“One of the best wishes for the New Year! Thank you to Raffaella Casolino, Richard Sullivan, Andre Ilbawi and all colleagues.”

Integrating cancer into crisis: a global vision for action from WHO and partners

Authors: Raffaella Casolino et al.

Bente Mikkelsen

Bente Mikkelsen is the Former Director of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD) at WHO Headquarters in Geneva and was previously Director for Noncommunicable Diseases and Health Promotion in Europe. She also headed the secretariat for the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on Noncommunicable Diseases. Trained as a Gynecologist and Obstetrician, her primary focus now is aligning efforts toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals by reducing premature deaths from NCDs and employing innovation and collaboration across sectors.