Traveling Exhibit of Cancer Educational Material

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MADISON, Wisconsin--The Am-erican Association for Cancer Education (AACE) and the European Association for Cancer Education have joined with the WHO International Network for Cancer Education (INCE) to put together a traveling exhibit of cancer educational materials for display at cancer congresses around the world.

MADISON, Wisconsin--The Am-erican Association for Cancer Education (AACE) and the European Association for Cancer Education have joined with the WHO International Network for Cancer Education (INCE) to put together a traveling exhibit of cancer educational materials for display at cancer congresses around the world.

The next major display of the exhibit will be at the 17th International Cancer Congress in Rio de Janeiro, August 23-28, 1998. The NCI in Rio has agreed to accept educational materials prior to the meeting and hold them for the INCE to transfer to the exhibit site.

Educational materials suitable for such an exhibit can be sent to: Evaldo Abren, M.D.-Coordinator Pro-Onco; Av. Venezuela, 134, bloco A; 20081-370 Rio de Janeiro-RJ; Brasil.

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