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Miriam Mutebi: Grateful to have participated in the Rewriting Cancer series
Sep 9, 2024, 05:15

Miriam Mutebi: Grateful to have participated in the Rewriting Cancer series

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn:

“I am grateful to have participated in the Rewriting Cancer series, which explores the experiences of those living with cancer from across the world.

This is an initiative by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and produced by BBC StoryWorks.

Watch the trailer.

Discover more at our session on the 17th of September at the World Cancer Congres 2024 in Geneva.”

Source: Miriam Mutebi/LinkedIn

Miriam Mutebi is a Breast Surgical Oncologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. She is the President of the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), and past president for Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (KESHO) and on the Board of Directors of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).

She is the co-founder of the Pan African Women’s Association of Surgeons and is part of the Kenya Association of Women Surgeons. She is an avid supporter for the education and support for women, especially in surgery and she aims to provide mentorship for women in surgery and to improve women’s health and surgical care in Africa. She is currently pursuing a pilot’s license in order to extend breast care services to marginalized areas.