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Jul 25, 2024, 14:35
National Cancer Institute of Kenya Visits the National Oncology Reference Lab
National Cancer Institute of Kenya shared on X:
“National Cancer Institute of Kenya Visits the National Oncology Reference Lab at KNH Nairobi Kenya, 24th July 2024 –
In a significant step towards enhancing cancer care in Kenya, the National Cancer Institute of Kenya (NCIK) and the National Oncology Reference Laboratory (NORL) at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) convened a crucial meeting to discuss strategies for improving cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Key areas of discussion included:
- Strengthening cancer diagnostics: Exploring opportunities to improve the accuracy and accessibility of cancer diagnostic tests, including early detection methods.
- Data sharing and analysis: Establishing a robust data management system to support epidemiological studies and inform cancer control policies.
- Enhancing sample referrals: Developing standardized and proper referral guidelines and channels to ensure optimal diagnostics and ultimate patient care.
- Utilization of equipment: The meeting also discussed the optimal utilization and operationalization of available equipment at the National Oncology Reference Lab for the benefit of Kenyans.”
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