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Indian-Origin CEO Strikes "Significant" UK Pact To Combat Cancer, Dementia


Published on 2024-12-02 12:02:19 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • The root causes of diseases like cancer, dementia and heart disease are expected to be better understood following a "significant" research partnership involving an Indian-origin entrepreneur's genetics initiative.

The article from NDTV discusses how an Indian-origin CEO, Dr. Harpal Kumar, has facilitated a significant agreement between the UK and the US aimed at combating cancer and dementia. Dr. Kumar, who leads the UK's Cancer Research UK, has been instrumental in forging this partnership which seeks to enhance research collaboration, share data, and develop new treatments for these diseases. The pact includes commitments to increase funding for research, promote early diagnosis, and improve patient outcomes through innovative therapies and technologies. This initiative is part of a broader effort to tackle global health challenges by leveraging international cooperation.

Read the Full NDTV Article at:
[ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/indian-origin-ceo-strikes-significant-uk-pact-to-combat-cancer-dementia-7157276 ]
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