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WebOur Objectives. To perform innovative research and quality improvement that addresses the disparate burden of cancer in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). To empower …

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Maria Ekstrand, PhD, MS, BA UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebProfessor. Medicine. [email protected]. +1 415 476-6268. Dr. Ekstrand is professor of Medicine in the Prevention Science Division at the UCSF School of Medicine and …

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Global Impact UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebGlobal Impact. The burden of cancer is rising disproportionately in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where lack of infrastructure, diagnostic delays limited access to …

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Global Cancer Fellowship Program

WebApplications for the 2024 Global Cancer Fellows cohort are due by June 1. To apply, please submit the following materials to [email protected] : Personal Statement (Do not …

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Sorbarikor Piawah, MD UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebMedicine. +1 415 353-9888. Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah is a gastrointestinal oncologist with a particular interest in colorectal cancer. She also treats patients with sarcoma, a group of …

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Future Global Cancer Leaders UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebUCSF’s global cancer interest group, Future Global Cancer Leaders (FGCL), typically meets the last Monday of the month. FGCL is a mentoring and career …

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News UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebUCSF Oncologist Strives to Stem the Rise of Cancer in Tanzania. By Oncology Times on March 10, 2023. Geoffrey Buckle, MD, MPH, a gastrointestinal oncologist at …

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Leadership UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebBuckle is a member of the UCSF Global Cancer Program, American Society of Clinical Oncology and African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer. In 2022, he …

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Medicine UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebMedicine. Dr. Palefsky is a professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the UCSF School of Medicine. He is founder and chair of the HPV Working Group of the NCI AIDS …

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Lecture Series UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebAugust 31, 2020 [ Watch archived lecture] Dr. Alice Chong: Radiology in Global Health: Bringing Medical Imaging to the Underserved. March 2, 2020 | [ Watch …

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UCSF Team Helps Shape National Cancer Treatment Guidelines for …

WebAs part of its broader collaboration in Tanzania, the Global Cancer Program at HDFCCC will continue its partnership with oncology teams at ORCI, Muhimbili National …

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Improving Cancer Outcomes for Children in Vietnam

WebIn Vietnam, the incidence and prevalence of childhood cancer is increasing as under 5 mortality to malnutrition and infection decreases. However, survival for …

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Tanzania UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebUnderstanding the Etiology of Esophageal Cancer in Tanzania. The UCSF-MUHAS team has collaborated on a number of studies to investigate environmental, dietary, genetic, …

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International Nurses Day 2022: A Voice to Lead

WebEvery year the International Council of Nurses (ICN) commemorates International Nurses Day on May 12 th, the birthday of Florence Nightingale.This year’s …

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Tanzania Ministry of Health Launches National Cancer Treatment

WebAs part of Tanzania’s effort to address its rising burden of cancer and limited resources for cancer care, key stakeholders in Tanzania have been part of a larger …

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East Africa UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebEast Africa. Africa is facing an unprecedented growth in cancer burden. By 2030, 1.27 million new cancer cases per year are expected, with 0.97 million expected deaths. …

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In Behavioral Economics and Public Health, edited by C.A. Roberto …

WebIn Behavioral Economics and Public Health, edited by C.A. Roberto and I. Kawachi. Boston, MA: Oxford University Press

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Contact Us UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebContact Us. You can reach the Global Cancer Program at [email protected]. To receive our newsletters, complete the form below to be added to our listserv.

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Breast Imaging in Tanzania UCSF Global Cancer Program

WebIn Tanzania, the number of new cases of all types of cancer doubled between 2006 and 2013. Half of those diagnosed with breast cancer will die of the disease, and …

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