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Friday, March 26, 2010

From unwanted interference to indispensable partner - Masterpiece - Issues 35 - Articles - Cancer World - Education & knowledge through people & facts



From unwanted interference to indispensable partner

"Three years after taking up the presidency of Europe’s first international breast cancer coalition, Gloria Freilich faced her most embarrassing moment. It was 1997 and she had started to address a major meeting of oncologists in Lisbon, talking about her new organisation, designed by women for women, called Europa Donna. Then a doctor stood up and challenged her. What right did a layperson, he asked, have to address a thousand oncologists at a medical meeting?..."

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