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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

Jordan launches its national cancer control plan, with expanded access to free treatment and stronger governance structures

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The ATOM Coalition supports clinician training to strengthen breast cancer care in Mongolia

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Cancer Planners Forum happening this week, 13-15 May 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland

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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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Upcoming events
18 May2026
Geneva , Switzerland
Organiser(s):
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
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19 May2026
Geneva , Switzerland
Organiser(s):
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC),
co-hosted by the McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer
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Featured resources

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Thursday 07 May 2026

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