# Susana Blanco

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## TL;DR

Physician who heads Argentina's Dirección Nacional del Cáncer, the national cancer body within the Ministry of Health that succeeded the Instituto Nacional del Cáncer.

## Summary

Dra. Susana Blanco holds the Dirección Nacional of the Dirección Nacional del Cáncer (DNC), the body within Argentina's Ministerio de Salud that designs and implements public policy for cancer prevention and control and carries the functions of the Instituto Nacional del Cáncer. The ministry's team page lists her at the head of a structure that includes Dr Federico Cisneros for prevention, diagnosis and treatment and Dra. Graciela Abriata for cancer information systems and the SIVER-Ca surveillance system, together with national programmes for breast, cervical, colorectal and familial cancer, childhood cancer and palliative care. The page gives no appointment date.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; government
- Role: Directora Nacional, Dirección Nacional del Cáncer (Instituto Nacional del Cáncer), Ministerio de Salud de Argentina
- Specialisms: Cancer control policy; Public health

## Sources

- Source: Argentina Ministry of Health, Instituto Nacional del Cáncer team page: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/salud/inc/institucional/equipo-de-trabajo

## Connected records

- institutions: [Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (Argentina)](https://onco.cc/institutions/inc-argentina/)

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