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Union for International #CancerControl
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Follow UICC for news & resources on cancer prevention, treatment, and care. Join us in prioritising #cancercontrol and reducing the global #cancer burden.
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Jan 25, 2022
    ✨World Cancer Day Livestream! ✨ ⏰ 9am to 8pm CET 📆Feb 4th Check out the programme and make sure to set reminders for the sessions that interest you most. See you there! #WorldCancerDay #CloseTheCareGap worldcancerday.org/live
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    May 26, 2022
    Devastating to hear about the situation in Mekelle Hospital. Cancer patients in Tigray and other conflict areas around the world deserve access to adequate cancer treatment and care. #cancer #Tigray @DrTedros @guardian @ICRC @lizzy_davies
    ‘I saw an oncologist cry’: Tigray cancer patients sent home to die for lack of drugs
    From theguardian.com
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 4, 2019
    Today is #WorldCancerDay! Watch some of your favourite artists speak up for a world without cancer. #IAmAndIWill loom.ly/t_xr6wM
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 4, 2022
    It's World Cancer Day - a time for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of our greatest challenges in history. What are your plans for today? Let us know in the comments below! #CloseTheCareGap #WorldCancerDay
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 2, 2022
    Dr Tedros, @WHO Director-General, shares an important message in the lead-up to #WorldCancerDay: Let’s #CloseTheCareGap to ensure that everyone has access to quality cancer services. ✨@DrTedros #HealthForAll Speak up this 4 Feb. 📣
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Jan 28, 2022
    Marathon champion @paulajradcliffe talks about her daughter’s cancer diagnosis this 4th Feb. Don’t miss it! #WorldCancerDay #CloseTheCareGap
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    May 19, 2019
    The UICC team are ready to #WalktheTalk to help promote physical activity as part of a #healthy sustainable future. Comment below if you are taking part. #HealthforAll #WHA72 @WHO #cancercontrol
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Jan 25, 2022
    Congratulations @DrTedros on your nomination for a second term as DG of @WHO. Thank you for your continuous commitment to #equity and global #cancer control.
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    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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    Jan 25, 2022
    Thank you.
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Jan 30, 2022
    Get involved any way you can. Because together, we can create change. ✨ #WorldCancerDay #CloseTheCareGap
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 4, 2023
    Today we unite the global cancer community Today we raise awareness Today we inspire change Today we fight for fairness Today we help #CloseTheCareGap So that everyday, everyone, everywhere has access to cancer care. ✨ ➡️worldcancerday.org #WorldCancerDay #cancer
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 4, 2022
    Together - we need to close the gap in cancer care. ✨✨✨ #CloseTheCareGap #WorldCancerDay
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Oct 6, 2020
    The votes have been counted and we are pleased to share with you UICC's 2020-2022 Board of Directors. Learn more about each member here: uicc.org/news/uicc-memb… @kenjilopezcueva @ulrikaarehed @DrZSB @CCCLebanon @nsrgrant @daniellerodin @GlopesMd @m_mutebi @cspramesh
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    UICC members welcome the new President and Board of Directors for 2020-2022 | UICC
    At today’s General Assembly, UICC full members welcomed the new President, Professor Anil D’Cruz from India, and voted for the 2020-2022 Board of Directors, including the new President-elect,...
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Aug 11, 2020
    Every 2 minutes a woman dies from #cervicalcancer, a preventable and treatable disease. Today @WHO’s Global Strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer was adopted—paving the way forward for a world free of cervical cancer. ow.ly/ZjFV50AWklc @dinamired @DrCaryAdams
    A historic milestone in the global movement to eliminate cervical cancer | UICC
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    Union for International #CancerControl
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    Feb 5, 2018
    Thanks to the 1,472 #WorldCancerDay supporters who united their voices this 4 February in the fight against #cancer, we reached 7.6m people on social media. #ThankYou for your amazing support of this important day!