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CANCER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES SECTION 3 OF THE ADVOCACY TOOLKIT ON THE NEW BREAST CANCER POLICY: ACCESS TO CARE
Breast Cancer Control Policy 2017 14th December 2018 The Cancer Alliance today publishes the third part of its series on the Breast Cancer Control Policy with Section 3: Access to Care. South Africa’s new Breast Cancer Control Policy is a vital document aimed at...
WHAT IS UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE?
Universal health coverage (UHC) ensures all people, everywhere, can access the quality health services they need without suffering financial hardship. It is a fundamentally political goal rooted in the human right to health. It is also one of the smartest investments...
OPEN LETTER TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY (SAHPRA) ON ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE TRASTUZUMAB TREATMENT FOR WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH HER2+
11 December 2018 Prof Helen Rees Chairperson: SAHPRA Dear Professor Rees and officials at SAHPRA, This letter could have been composed by ANY of the women in South Africa, diagnosed with HER2+ Breast Cancer who have been denied access to lifesaving treatment of...
CANCER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES SECTION 2 OF THE ADVOCACY TOOLKIT ON THE NEW BREAST CANCER POLICY: AWARENESS AND PREVENTION
Breast Cancer Control Policy 2017 26th November 2018 The Cancer Alliance today continues its series on the Breast Cancer Control Policy with Section 2: Awareness and Prevention. South Africa’s new Breast Cancer Control Policy is a vital document aimed at prioritising...
CANCER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES THE FIRST SECTION OF THE ADVOCACY TOOLKIT ON THE NEW BREAST CANCER POLICY: THE NEW POLICY
Breast Cancer Prevention and Control Policy 2017 The Cancer Alliance today publishes the first in a new series on the Breast Cancer Prevention and Control Policy 2017. South Africa’s new Breast Cancer Prevention and Control Policy is a vital document aimed at...
NATIONAL CANCER CAMPAIGN LAUNCH 30 OCTOBER 2018
PRESS RELEASE: NATIONAL CANCER CAMPAIGN For immediate release. Kindly redistribute as widely as possible! 30th October 2018: The National Cancer Campaign (NCC), announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 16 February, 2018 will be launched today in...
CANCER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES SECTION 4 OF THE ADVOCACY TOOLKIT ON THE NEW PALLIATIVE CARE POLICY: STORIES OF HOPE, CARE AND SURVIVAL
National Policy Framework and Strategy for Palliative Care 2017-2022 The Cancer Alliance today releases the fourth and last in its series on the new National Policy Framework and Strategy for Palliative Care 2017-2022 - Section 4: Stories of Hope, Care and Survival...
CANCER ALLIANCE PUBLISHES IMPORTANT NEW STUDY ON BREAST CANCER AND TRASTUZUMAB ACCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA
The Cancer Alliance today publishes an important new study BREAST CANCER and HER2+ BREAST CANCER WITH A LOOK AT TRASTUZUMAB ACCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in South Africa. It is also the second highest cancer killer of our women. At...
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