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World Cancer Day 2021: I Am and I Will

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World Cancer Day 2021: I Am and I Will
Woman making gesture indicating fighting against cancer

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February 4 2021

The global cancer community commemorates World Cancer Day, on February 4, with the slogan ''I Am and I Wil". PAHO joins this campaign to call everyone, collectively and individually, to commit to strengthen actions aimed to reduce the impact of cancer.

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21 May 2026
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