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Rawan Tarabih, a 29 year-old cancer patient, near a writing on a wall that reads "You are indefinitely beautiful", in Damascus, Syria, on November 10, 2021. Reuters
Rawan Tarabih, a 29 year-old cancer patient, near a writing on a wall that reads "You are indefinitely beautiful", in Damascus, Syria, on November 10, 2021. Reuters
Cervical cancer in the region can be eliminated
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Rana Hajjeh
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Dr Rana Hajjeh is the director of programme management at the World Health Organisation Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office
16 March, 2023