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Jun 11

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Abdalla Awidi on cancer control in the M...

The Lancet Group

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Jamie Prowse, Senior Editor at The Lancet Oncology, is joined by Professor Abdalla Awidi (Founder and Director of Stem Cell Therapy Center, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan) to discuss The Lancet Oncology's Cancer control in the Middle East Series. The Series comprises five papers from regional experts who discuss the current outlook for cancer in the Middle East and future developments.

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https://www.thelancet.com/series-do/cancer-control-in-middle-east?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_lanonccanceremro25_lanonc

Watch the Series video here: https://youtu.be/t3AGdouXpqg

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