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2016 World Cancer Congress

31 Oct - 3 Nov 2016
Published: 12 Dec 2016
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Lynda Thomas - Macmillan Cancer Support, UK

Lynda Thomas speaks with ecancer at the 2016 World Cancer Congress about collaboration between Macmillan and the UICC.

Considering the national and international aspects of cancer care discussed at the congress, she considers the room for growth in involving patients with their care, illustrated by worldwide engagement with the Macmillan Cancer Support online material.

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