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1 Geneva, Switzerland Union for International Cancer Control

2 Reduce the Burden

3 One in three cancer cases can be prevented

4 Where you live matters

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6 million deaths from NCDs each year 36 but less than 3% of overseas development aid...

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8 Liver Cancer Incidence and Mortality in 2008 GLOBOCAN, 2008

9 Cervical Cancer Incidence and Mortality in 2008 GLOBOCAN, 2008

10 Stomach Cancer Incidence and Mortality in 2008 GLOBOCAN, 2008

11 Percentage (%) population covered by cancer registries in CI5 Vol. IX (around 2000)

12 Distribution of Radiotherapy

13 Austria (uses morphine in treatment of drug dependence) Cote d’Ivoire USA Global Mean *

14 In partnership with its members, UICC is committed to delivering the 11 targets of the World Cancer Declaration by 2020. UICC aims to work in partnership to eliminate cancer for future generations by taking the lead in: Uniting the cancer control community - convening global events such as World Cancer Day, World Cancer Leaders’ Summit and the World Cancer Congress. Putting cancer on the global health agenda - campaigning and pressing governments to support the fight against cancer by implementing better health policies. Coordinating high-impact global programmes - when there is an identified need for an international approach to tackling issues, UICC takes the lead, working with partners across all continents.


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