We have come to accept cancer as part of our daily vocabulary. But we shouldn’t be complacent about the fact that cancer kills 4.3 million people prematurely. We can and must do more to prevent unnecessary deaths through better prevention, detection and treatment methods. Julie Torode, Deputy CEO and Director of Advocacy and Networks, Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), is here to share more on the Treatment For All initiative.

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Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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