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American Cancer Society and global prevention

NCID 2011

16 - 18 May 2011

Published: 2 Jun 2011

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Prof Otis Brawley - Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society

Prof Brawley talks to ecancer about the American Cancer Society, at the National Cancer Institute Directors' meeting in Lyon, 17th May 2011. He discusses the role of education in cancer prevention, the threat of obesity in cancer control, charity fundraising and the distribution of accurate, easy to understand, medical information.

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