NEW SERIES: CANCER CONTROL FRANCOPHONE 2021
Cancer Control Francophone 2021 is a new collaboration between Global Health Dynamics and the Sanofi Espoir Foundation to provide French-speaking cancer professionals in Francophone developing countries with a publication for their research and initiatives
CANCER CONTROL 2020 – Highlights from this edition
Cancer Control 2020 Covid-19 and Cancer care Survey
In October 2020, Cancer Control invited colleagues to describe briefly how COVID-19 had affected cancer care in their countries to date. We thank everybody who were able to contribute and offer this selection of their responses we received. In future editions of Cancer Control, we will take a deeper look…
My Child Matters: An initiative of the Sanofi Espoir Foundation
Although therapeutic progress is constantly creating new hope, there are still endemic health inequalities. The disparity evident between the North and South is also reflected in the widening inequity inside wealthier countries.
Cancer and the ageing population: Lessons from palliative care
Rowena Tasker, Global Advocacy Manager, Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy Team; Philip Martinez, Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy Team and Dr Sonali Johnson, Head of Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy, Union for International Cancer Control
Lowering the burden of cancer in a middle-income country: The idealist versus the pragmatist approach
Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha and Dr Arunah Chandran, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Malaysia The lifetime risk for a Malaysian man and woman of developing
Cancer Control 2020 Covid-19 and Cancer care Survey
In October 2020, Cancer Control invited colleagues to describe briefly how COVID-19 had affected cancer care in their countries to date. We thank everybody who were able to contribute and offer this selection of their responses we received. In future editions of Cancer Control, we will take a deeper look…
My Child Matters: An initiative of the Sanofi Espoir Foundation
Although therapeutic progress is constantly creating new hope, there are still endemic health inequalities. The disparity evident between the North and South is also reflected in the widening inequity inside wealthier countries.
Cancer and the ageing population: Lessons from palliative care
Rowena Tasker, Global Advocacy Manager, Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy Team; Philip Martinez, Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy Team and Dr Sonali Johnson, Head of Knowledge, Advocacy and Policy, Union for International Cancer Control
Lowering the burden of cancer in a middle-income country: The idealist versus the pragmatist approach
Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha and Dr Arunah Chandran, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Malaysia The lifetime risk for a Malaysian man and woman of developing
Leading articles from CANCER CONTROL 2019
Cancer control and universal health coverage
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization writes: Since the initial publication of Cancer Control what was previously considered a disease of high-income countries is now rightly seen as a global public health crisis.
There is no time to lose: An urgent call for meaningful action to reduce NCDs
This article is based on the keynote speech delivered by Princess Dina Mired to delegates at the Third United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in 2018 as “Eminent Champion of NCDs”. Princess Dina, President of UICC, reflects…
Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) – a project designed to improve the quality of cancer screening programmes
The Cancer Screening in Five Continents project (CanScreen5) of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is designed to uniformly collect, analyse, store and disseminate…
Establishing a tertiary care cancer hospital in a developing country: The story of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center
Professor Nausherwan K Burki writes: A first-hand account of establishing a tertiary care cancer hospital in Pakistan…
Cancer resolution 2017: Driving national action in the countdown to 2025
In May 2017, the cancer community celebrated a landmark achievement with the adoption of a new resolution on cancer, providing a health systems response to cancer
Increasing access to cancer care: How can we guide and track actions by pharmaceutical companies?
The Access to Medicine Index has been analyzing 20 of the largest R&D-based pharmaceutical companies by revenue on how…
The importance of global surveillance of cancer survival for cancer control: The concord programme
CONCORD is a prize-winningi programme for the global surveillance of cancer survival. It started in 1999, with the aim of monitoring
Tackling the burden of cervical cancer: Lessons from Malawi and other low- and middle-income countries
In poor countries cervical cancer typically presents late, with high associated mortality. This article focuses on Malawi
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