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A health economist and father reflects on how his family's experience with childhood bone cancer exposed stark disparities in cancer innovation. Drawing on life inside an NHS oncology ward, he argues that rare childhood cancers demand renewed scientific, policy, and societal commitment - and that turning away from these children is not an option.

A headshot of Apo alongside the World Cancer Day logo

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The effect of increasing availability of vegetarian meals on their sales in worksite cafeterias: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

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A multivariate decomposition analysis of drivers of overweight and obesity among Ghanaian women

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