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Leaders from NCIs GlobTREC program in Mali share that research training there has been foundational in developing institutional and regional capacity. Cheers to Drs. Ly, Maiga and Lifang Hu @NCIGlobalHealth @OphiraG @NCIGopal @NorthwesternMed
When an alumna brings along friends saying “ the best workshop ever! you will not sleep for 5 days but will get a stronger protocol! Pl apply!” Impact of @credoworkshop - delighted to collaborate and support scientists @docpriyar @cspramesh @OphiraG @NCIGlobalHealth @NCIGopal
Women, power, cancer. Themes that scream “more research”: women’s sexual function and health, Women and lung cancer, communication in cancer care. Loved it!! Thanks Carolyn Taylor @OphiraG @UngerKarla @NarjustFlorezMD @nazik_hammad @NCIGlobalHealth @ASCO
Many many congratulations to Dr Satish Gopal and Dr Miriam Mutebe for the Humanitarian Award! Delighted to work with you. Thanks for your leadership!! @NCIGlobalHealth @NCIGopal @m_mutebi
A shout out to early career scientists to participate in leadership development programs- great advice from our NCI Director. Here’s to more leaders who inspire and collaborate. @NCIGlobalHealth @NCIDirector @asco2024 @ConquerCancerFd
Enjoyed listening to Dr Abraham Verghese whose remarks urged us all to think of the patient experience- curing vs healing, the ritual that is the bedside manner and the power of listening. Very inspiring! Just as his books! @NCIGlobalHealth @Asco2024 @abe_verghese
Delighted to greet GlobTREC trainee and surg Onc researcher extraordinaire Dr Kivuyo. Cheers to her mentors @KVanLoonMD @geoffreybuckle and a big shout out to the budding researcher in our midst!! @ConquerCancerFd @NCIGlobalHealth
It takes a village to support global cancer research training! @NCIGlobalHealth @NCIEpiTraining @NCI_Training @NCIprevention @NCICRCHD @NCIDirector @NCIGopal and cheers to colleagues @Fogarty_NIH and NCI OHAM. Here’s to more collaboration to support the cancer research workforce
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Day 2 of the 2023 Canadian Global Oncology Network! Starting the day with a session on funding for global oncology initiatives.
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Congratulations to the 2023 #CIHR_ImpactFellows – PhD students and postdoctoral researchers who will work directly with health organizations, to tackle real-world health system challenges!
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Delighted to meet several of NCI’s global cancer research training program leads and participants in person. Here’s to community building, collaboration and sharing of resources @NCIGlobalHealth @NCI_Training @FredHutchGO @NorthwesternMed @KVanLoonMD @drpeterkingham
@YuriFedoriw @TimRebbeck - Good to see you @KOSJ12 Missed taking a picture. @drmhaliyu - great to see colleagues from Zambia
A great discussion on funding and training models in Africa @NCIGlobalHealth @AORTIC_AFRICA @AASciences
Delighted to meet the NCI supported investigators at AORTIC. Look forward to their ideas and leadership in global cancer control @NCIGlobalHealth @AORTIC_AFRICA
Discussing needs of cancer survivors in Africa. LMIC led research is essential to understand patient centered outcomes and solutions to improve quality of life. Need more evidence on nutrition, role of sexuality, spiritual care needs - Tailoring HIC interventions will not do
What would Lancet Cancer in Sub Saharan Africa commissioners focus on if they had all the money.. some answers: prevention, capacity building, pediatrics, integrated care, Africa-led research for Africans, data,radiotherapy, surgery, cancer in primary care, @NCIGlobalHealth
Pat Loehrer highlighting the pillars of Cancer Moonshot 2.0. Lancet Commission Highlighting the role of a robust workforce for research, clinical care delivery
Discussing the role of beauty product use specifically chemical hair straighteners in cancer risk. Some questions: can we advocate for Africa based research on this topic: Who sets standards of beauty, can we use labeling about cancer risk on beauty products? @NCIGlobalHealth
