On the 10th July 2014 – New York, Pr Tezer Kutluk, paediatric oncologist, made the following opening speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Meeting on the comprehensive review and assessment of the progress achieved in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases Prof Tezer Kutluk has been recently invited by the General Assembly of the UN to introduce a high-level meeting on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCD). Prof Kutluk is a paediatric (...)