ACSGlobal
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Dedicated to ending the global cancer burden through prevention, capacity building, patient support services, & access to quality treatment. RTs ≠ endorsements
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http://cancer.org/global 01-10-2008 15:04:33
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30 orgs from 21 countries were at launch of #ACS_BEACON online global #patientnavigation toolkit for piloting by 10 #LMIC #patientcenteredcare #healthequity . Proud 2 have Harold Freeman & Arif Kamal MD, MBA, MHS as special guests. Karen Knudsen, MBA PhD AONN+ Union for International #CancerControl NCI Center for Global Health American Cancer Society
We fight cancer on a global scale, supporting 57 countries with community initiatives. Learn more & donate: donate.cancer.org
#WorldCancerDay #closethecaregap
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Harmonized Guidelines for Sub-Saharan #Africa -updated #breastcancer guidelines released today. @ACSGLOBAL ACSNews nccn.org/global/what-we…
Don’t miss it! New World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations for cervical cancer #screening for reaching 2030 elimination targets, defined by a panel of global experts including American Cancer Society's Dr. Robert Smith.
Join: bit.ly/cervicalcancer…
. American Cancer Society study in ETH published in International Journal of Cancer finds #CervicalCancer progressed to a higher stage in 44% of patients waiting for radiotherapy highlighting the need for expansion of #radiotherapy infrastructure to reduce #morbidity and #mortality . bit.ly/3xbhldl
Cancer will be the defining health challenge for Sub-Saharan Africa in the coming decade and it's time for the US to update our global health strategy to address it. #canceraccss #globalhealth @cabanedomenech Megan O'Brien
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Our chairperson UCI Board of Directors cuts the ribbon as he officially opens the #patientnavigation unit today.
#UCIpatientnavigation @UCCFCare_3C Rotary Cancer Programme UgandaCancer Society Ministry of Health- Uganda Jackson Orem
Additionally, UgandaCancer Society is supplying UCI with a suite of culturally & linguistically-appropriate #cancer education materials in 5 languages which will be used in the clinical setting for education as well as provided to patients & carers to take home. #UCIpatientnavigation
Patient Navigation Program is integrated in our system to address barriers to care. UCI has received a 3.5-year grant from American Cancer Society for the program. Below, pictorial from the launch! #UCIpatientnavigation @UCCFCare_3C Jackson Orem Ministry of Health- Uganda Ministry of ICT&NG
#PatientNavigation is a powerful tool to help patients get on, and stay in, #cancer #care - we are proud to support Uganda Cancer Institute and UgandaCancer Society in patient-centered work in #Uganda .
Proud that CHAI is part of World Health Organization (WHO)’s new Global Breast Cancer Initiative which aims to reduce global breast cancer mortality & avert at least 2.5 million breast cancer deaths globally by 2040.
#InternationalWomensDay
Proud to work with CHAI on this partnership to improve access to cancer treatment in Africa and Asia. #InternationalWomensDay is a great day to prioritize action to address #BreastCancer so all women can survive and thrive.
Biocon Biologics joins the list of companies in the #CancerAccess Partnership, which includes Novartis Global Health, Pfizer Inc., and Viatris. This expanded group will make 26 medications in 39 formulations affordably available. Details 👉🏾 bit.ly/3sXFK3W
#AlliedAgainstCancer #IWD
#RT Karen Knudsen, MBA PhD: RT Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: TOMORROW don't miss Game Changer: Intercepting Cancer for #WorldCancerDay with chaunte, Dikembe Mutombo, and Ron Rivera. Moderated by FOX Sports senior correspondent Pam Oliver and presented in partnersh…
We should continue advocating for Cancer Screening to save lifes
#WorldCancerDay
#IAmAndIWill
#TogetherWeCan
#AllOurActionsMatter
@NCDAK Union for International #CancerControl @CancerProgram Benda N. Kithaka ACSGlobal Ministry of Health National Cancer Institute of Kenya KESHO Kenyatta National Hospital
#CancerHasNotStopped - and neither has American Cancer Society nor civil society organizations in Africa. Together, we will persevere for the sake of patients. National Cancer Institute of Kenya Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations Dr. Mary Nyangasi
Cohort 2 #cancer #NGOs in #Kenya and #Uganda have graduated from #ACS_SOURCE , strengthening the coordinated cancer movement. #COVID19 is a huge challenge, but #CancerHasNotStopped National Cancer Institute of Kenya Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations ACSGlobal Dr. Mary Nyangasi Uganda Cancer Institute UgandaCancer Society American Cancer Society