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412:(2000), Award from the President of Israel for Lifetime Contribution to Cancer Research, on Occasion of 50th Anniversary of Israel Cancer Association, Jerusalem (2002), Honorary Member, Hungarian Cancer Society (2003), Honorary Member, European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) in 2003, Award of Honorary Doctor of Science by University of Aberdeen (2006) and Elected Fellow of
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380:(2002–2022), International Affairs Committee,
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208:European Institute of Oncology
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402:Argentine Medical Association
774:Peter Boyle (epidemiologist)
552:European Code against Cancer
363:European Code against Cancer
318:Journal of Radiation Therapy
185:Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
414:Academy of Medical Sciences
367:The Globalisation of Cancer
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310:European R and D Database
290:British Journal of Cancer
282:Cancer Causes and Control
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221:University of Birmingham
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202:In 1991, he moved to
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322:European Cancer News
302:The Breast (journal)
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