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517:"Deň narcisov: Žltý kvet je symbol solidarity s onkologickými pacientmi"
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Siracká was famous for saying, "Human stupidity is worse than cancer."
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Klinická onkologie: časopis České a
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oxygen effect on tumour cells and their sensitivity towards radiation
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Oxygen Effect on Tumour Cells and Their
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977:"Eva Siracká, prvá dáma slovenskej rádiológie a onkológie, jubiluje"
1221:"Najväčší Slovák je Štefánik. V ankete RTVS získal najviac hlasov"
951:"Jubilantka Eva Siracká: Som svedok vývoja onkológie na Slovensku"
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1983 National award for work dedicated to radiological research
342:. In June 2014, it was passed and signed into law by President
1101:"Cancer research, treatment of cancer patients, philanthropic"
712:"KDH chce v ústave zakotviť manželstvo ako zväzok muža a ženy"
496:"Cancer research, treatment of cancer patients, philanthropic"
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Siracká died on 21 February 2023, at the age of 96. President
638:"Eva Siracká: Podarilo sa nám úplne zmeniť názor na rakovinu"
612:"Eva Siracká: Podarilo sa nám úplne zmeniť názor na rakovinu"
1059:"President of the Slovak Republic – 1st Class Pribina Cross"
448:(RTVS), which took place between October 2018 and May 2019.
466:"MUDr. Eva Siracká: Onkologický pacient ma odnaučil fajčiť"
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a.s, SITA Slovenská tlačová agentúra (14 January 2014).
1143:"V Primaciálnom paláci oceňovali Osobnosti Bratislavy"
847:"MUDr. Eva Siracká: Usmievajte sa, nič vás to nestojí"
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1289:Sasakawa Health Prize laureates
664:"For the Elimination ofLeprosy"
107:National award, Slovakia (1983)
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332:Christian Democratic Movement
314:In 1990, Siracká founded the
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16:Slovak physician (1926–2023)
354:voting for and 18 against.
348:Slovakia's National Council
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1309:Comenius University alumni
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129:European Citizen's Prize
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545:Teraz.sk (1 May 2016).
358:Personal life and death
795:East European Politics
259:in the Czech part of
1084:"Elimination Leprosy"
408:Sasakawa Health Prize
387:Order of Ľudovít Štúr
316:League Against Cancer
310:League Against Cancer
229:Sasakawa Health Prize
123:Sasakawa Health Prize
111:Order of Ľudovít Štúr
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422:European Parliament
326:Political positions
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143:Academic background
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