World Cancer Day awareness programme

Date and time
05 February
Location

Ammapettai
Chengalpattu 603108
Tamil Nadu
India

Organiser(s):
Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute.Ammapettai
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The Department of Community Medicine at Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute conducted an awareness programme on 5 February 2024, around 10 a.m. at the Block Development Office, Thiruporur. The primary aim was to raise awareness about cancer.
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বিশ্ব ক্যান্সার দিবস উপলক্ষে ওয়ার্ল্ড ক্যান্সার সোসাইটি বাংলাদেশের...

Date and time
04 February - 04 February
Location

222 Central Bashaboo, Dhaka
Dhaka -
Bangladesh

Organiser(s):
World Cancer Society Bangladesh
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 'বিশ্ব ক্যান্সার দিবস' উপলক্ষ্যে ওয়ার্ল্ড ক্যান্সার স্যোসাইটি বাংলাদেশ'র উদ্যোগে শোভাযাত্রা 
A young white hand clasping an older white hand resting on top of a cane

Marking World Cancer Day, Cary Adams of UICC and Olivier Nataf of Sanofi reflect on the collaborative advancements in cancer care, the power of unity in addressing cancer and the need for inclusive policies to ensure equitable access to care for all affected by cancer.
Crowd of people in a city

Newly released global cancer estimates for incidence and mortality highlight significant inequities between lower and higher income regions as well as a projected significant rise in new cases in regions least equipped to deal with them. 
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Joanna Sickler and Tamara Schudel at Roche emphasise the urgency of closing the global cancer care gap through collaborative efforts and policy changes.
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