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Medicaid Cancer Foundation shared a post on LinkedIn: "Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action 2024.…

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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center posted on LinkedIn: "It’s been three years since the World Health…

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IASLC posted on X: "Indoor cooking with solid fuels can increase lung cancer risk, especially…

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AORTIC- Africa shared a post on LinkedIn: "Join AORTIC on Thursday, 14 Nov, during LGCW2024…

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Vanina Laurent-Ledru, Head of Foundation S, shared this post on LinkedIn: "I was privileged to…

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IARC Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024

IARC shared a post on X: "Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among women…

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SIOP Europe, the European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) shared this post on LinkedIn: "SIOPE extends…

Oct 31, 2024, 15:19 | Blog

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Nazik Hammad, Medical Oncologist and professor at St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, shared a…

Oct 31, 2024, 14:01 | Blog

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: WHO needs sustainable, flexible, predictable and resilient financing to deliver Health For All

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Oct 11, 2024, 19:35 | Insight

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) shared a post on LinkedIn: "UICC is committed to enhancing…

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Oct 8, 2024, 13:52 | Insight

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In this episode of United Against Cancer, Luke Thomas, CEO of World Child Cancer, joins…

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Mary Nyangasi-Onyango, Technical Lead, WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative, shared a post on LinkedIn: "In the…

Oct 1, 2024, 15:05 | Blog

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World Child Cancer shared a post on LinkedIn: "In 2025 and beyond, World Child Cancer…

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Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "The past few days at the United Nations General…

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus posted the following on X: “Merci beaucoup France ONU Genève Ambassador Jerome…

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Yehoda Martei: Thanks Union for International Cancer Control for an amazing WCC2024

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital posted on LinkedIn: "Delivering quality-assured cancer medicines to low- and…

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Michelle McIsaac, an Economist at WHO, shared a post on LinkedIn: "Today, on International Equal…

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Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu posted the following on LinkedIn: “At the WHA 77 in May 2024, a…

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Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "Today, a patient came in for her first mammogram…

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) shared a post on LinkedIn: "Every year, around 300,000 children…

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Miriam Mutebi shared on Linkedin: ' 'Make it Stop!' A friend interested in training to…

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared a post on LinkedIn: "Sudan is like my home. The health and…

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José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

José Luis Castro, WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases, shared a post on…

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director, World Health Organization shared a post on LinkedIn: "Welcome here to…

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Bente Mikkelsen shared on LinkedIn: “A groundbreaking milestone has been achieved for diabetes in the…

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First-of-its-kind study reveals viewers from minority groups, current smokers and those with lower education or…

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In a monumental public health achievement, Nigeria has successfully vaccinated 12 million girls against the…

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Childhood Cancer International (CCI) shared on X: "Mark your calendars! On October 19th, CCI will…

Aug 24, 2024, 09:20 | Insight

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IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer / World Health Organization shared on LinkedIn:…

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Arunah Chandran, Public Health Officer, Equity and Diversity Officer at IARC, shared a post on LinkedIn:…

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Dario Trapani, Medical oncologist at IEO European Institute of Oncology, shared a post by ESMO…

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