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Health
Maeve Bannister

Aussies help PNG women get life-saving cancer treatment

Women in many Pacific countries like PNG die from cervical cancer at higher than average rates. (Lisa Martin/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Australia is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate cervical cancer.

Yet women in neighbouring Pacific countries are dying from the highly preventable and manageable disease at higher than average rates.

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