Anne Lise Ryel has learned a lot from listening to the stories of cancer patients, gleaning insights into the complex reality of modern medicine, and the interconnections between diseases.

TUNIS, LE 4 MARS 2019 - En célébration de la Journée Internationale de sensibilisation au virus du papillome humain (HPV) responsable du cancer du col de l’utérus, le Centre tunisien de la santé publique a lancé une nouvelle carte interactive pour montrer le taux de mortalité croissant de ce cancer dans la région MENA (Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord).

Tunis, 4 March 2019 - A new interactive map launched today, on International HPV Awareness Day, shows the growing burden of HPV and cervical cancer in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Nearly five million cases of breast, cervical, colorectal and oral cancers diagnosed in 2018 could have been detected sooner and treated more effectively, said UICC.

Statement on WHO Executive Board Agenda Item 6.5 Cervical Cancer Elimination delivered by UICC supported by ESMO, IHPCA, IOMP, ISR, the NCD Alliance, RAD-AID and WHPCA