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Why ovarian cancer exposes where health systems fail women

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By:
Debbie Shiell
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Transforming fractured health systems

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Bridging the divide: financing cancer care to achieve true universal health coverage

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Sarbani Chakraborty
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News and announcements

UICC’s TNM annual meeting focuses on progress, partnerships, and future updates

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What makes national cancer plans work in practice? Insights from a new UICC report

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The impact of six decades of cancer research: an interview with IARC Director Dr Elisabete Weiderpass

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Blog articles

Why ovarian cancer exposes where health systems fail women

Diverse group of five women wearing turquoise branded shirts for Ovarian Cancer Australia
By:
Debbie Shiell
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Approaching people-centred care in lung cancer

In the medical laboratory, the patient undergoes an MRI or CT scan under the supervision of a radiologist, in the control room, the doctor observes the procedure and monitors the scan results.
By:
Israel Lowy, MD, PhD
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People-centred care remains more principle than practice

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By:
Carolyn Taylor
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