Cali, Colombia, Key learning City C/Can 2025: City Cancer Challenge
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1 Registro Poblacional de Cáncer de Cali, Departamento de Patología, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia. 2 Unión Internacional para el Control del Cáncer (UICC), Gerente del proyecto. Cali, Colombia. 3 Fundación Pediatras OncoHEMAtólogos (Pohema). Cali, Colombia. 4 Secretaria de Salud Pública Municipal. Cali, Colombia. 5 Secretaria de Salud DepartamentalValle del Cauca, Cali, Colombia 6 External consultants C/Can 2025 Special Advisor for City Implementation, Union for International Cancer Control. UICC, Geneva, Switzerland 7 Union for International Cancer Control, (UICC). C/Can 2025 Programme Director. Geneva, Switzerland,
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