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High cost to NZ of skin cancer

Source: Newstalk ZB
Auckland : New Zealand | 16 days ago  
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20:10 Shock new figures have put a dollar figure on what one of the most preventable diseases is costing the country. Research for the Cancer Society puts the cost of skin cancer to New Zealand at $123,000,000 a year. Treatment costs the health system more than $57 million. The other $66 million is calculated...
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    20:10 Shock new figures have put a dollar figure on what one of the most preventable diseases is costing the country. Research for the Cancer Society puts the cost of skin cancer to New Zealand at $123,000,000 a year. Treatment costs the health...
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