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Browsing Global Health Institute by Subject "Neoplasm"

Browsing Global Health Institute by Subject "Neoplasm"

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  • Cancer registration in the middle east, north africa, and turkey: Scope and challenges 
    Abdul-Sater, Zahi; Shamseddine, Ali I.; Taher, Ali T.; Fouad, Fouad Mohammad; Abu-Sittah, Ghassan S.; Fadhil, Ibtihal; Saab, Raya H.; Sullivan, Richard; Adib, Salim Maurice; Saleh, Shadi S.; Mukherji, Deborah M. (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2021)
    PURPOSE National cancer control strategies have been identified as essential tools for reducing and managing the growing burden of cancer in low- and middle-income countries. Cancer registration is an instrumental component ...
  • Cancer Research in Vulnerable Populations: A Call for Collaboration and Sustainability From MENAT Countries 
    Tolba, Marwan; Skelton, Mac; Abdul-Sater, Zahi; Fadhil, Ibtihal; Al-Zahrani, Ali Saeed; Kutluk, Tezer; Akbarov, Kamal Sabir; Taher, Ali T.; Sullivan, Richard; Mula-Hussain, Layth Y.I. (2023)
    PURPOSE: Cancer is a major burden across Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye (MENAT). Many MENAT countries experience multiple conflicts that compound vulnerabilities, but little research investigates the linkages between ...
  • Developing institutions for cancer care in low-income and middle-income countries: from cancer units to comprehensive cancer centres 
    Sirohi, Bhawna; Chalkidou, Kalipso; Pramesh, Conjeevaram S.; Anderson, Benjamin O.; Loeher, Patrick; Dewachi, Omar; Shamieh, Omar M.; Shrikhande, Shailesh Vinayak; Venkataramanan, Ramachandran; Parham, Groesbeck Preer; Mwanahamuntu, Mulindi H.; Eden, Tim Ob B.; Tsunoda, Audrey Tieko; Purushotham, A. D.; Stanway, Susannah J.; Rath, Gourva Kishor; Sullivan, Richard (Lancet Publishing Group, 2018)
    Global cancer centres operate across different sizes, scales, and ecosystems. Understanding the essential aspects of the creation, organisation, accreditation, and activities within these settings is crucial for developing ...
  • High-cost cancer treatment across borders in conflict zones: Experience of Iraqi patients in Lebanon 
    Skelton, Mac; Alameddine, Raafat S.; Saifi, Omran; Hammoud, Miza Salim; Zorkot, Maya; Daher, Marilyne; Charafeddine, Maya A.; Temraz, Sally N.; Shamseddine, Ali I.; Mula-Hussain, Layth Y.I.; Saleem, Mohammed; Namiq, Kadhim Faruq; Dewachi, Omar; Abu-Sittah, Ghassan S.; Abdul-Sater, Zahi; Telvizian, Talar; Faraj, Walid G.; Mukherji, Deborah M. (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2020)
    PURPOSE Conflict-induced cross-border travel for medical treatment is commonly observed in the Middle East. There has been little research conducted on the financial impact this has on patients with cancer or on how cancer ...
  • Metabolic factors affecting tumor immunogenicity: What is happening at the cellular level? 
    El Sayed, Rola; Haibe, Yolla; Amhaz, Ghid; Bouferraa, Youssef; Shamseddine, Ali I. (MDPI AG, 2021)
    Immunotherapy has changed the treatment paradigm in multiple solid and hematologic malignancies. However, response remains limited in a significant number of cases, with tumors developing innate or acquired resistance to ...
  • Research capacity and training needs for cancer in conflict-affected mena countries 
    Abdul-Sater, Zahi; Kobeissi, Elsa; Menassa, Marilyne; Telvizian, Talar; Mukherji, Deborah M. (Ubiquity Press, 2020)
    Background: The global cancer burden is disproportionately greater in low-and middle-income countries, including those affected by conflict in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Contributing factors include ...
  • The economic burden of cancer care for Syrian refugees: a population-based modelling study 
    Abdul-Khalek, Rima A.; Guo, Ping; Sharp, Forbes; Gheorghe, Adrian; Shamieh, Omar M.; Kutluk, Tezer; Fouad, Fouad Mohammad; Coutts, Adam P.; Aggarwal, Ajay K.; Mukherji, Deborah M.; Abu-Sittah, Ghassan S.; Chalkidou, Kalipso; Sullivan, Richard (Lancet Publishing Group, 2020)
    Background: Cancer represents a substantial health burden for refugees and host countries. However, no reliable data on the costs of cancer care for refugees are available, which limits the planning of official development ...

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