AORTIC

Oct 1, 2024, 11:37 | Insight

Launch of the inaugural WRAD 2025 supported by AORTIC

London Global Cancer Week shared on X: “Join World Radiotherapy Awareness Day (WRAD) supporters from…

Oct 1, 2024, 10:30 | Blog

ESHO and AORTIC signed a Memorandum Understanding strengthen commitment for improving cancer control - Luca Incrocci Foundation

Luca Incrocci Foundation shared a post on LinkedIn: "In August 2024, the Ethiopian Society of…

Sep 30, 2024, 16:23 | Blog

Benda Kithaka: "Cancer does not know if you are in a conflict situation or not" - Prof. Nazik Hammad

Benda Kithaka, Health Policy Advocate and Founder of KILELE Health, shared a post on X:…

Sep 24, 2024, 18:09 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Documenting your journey can bring clarity and solace

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "Navigating a cancer diagnosis is a profound and…

Sep 21, 2024, 14:43 | Career

Miriam Mutebi is running for the UICC Board of Directors

Miriam Mutebi, MD, MSc, FACS, President of African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer…

Sep 20, 2024, 14:28 | Opinion

OncoInfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Nazik Hammad

We are excited to spotlight Dr. Nazik Hammad as a significant figure in the oncology…

Sep 20, 2024, 13:33 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Arrival at UICC World Cancer Congress

Miriam Mutebi posted the following on LinkedIn: “It’s been a couple of awake hours since…

Sep 19, 2024, 14:42 | Insight

Miriam Mutebi: Day 1 of WCC2024 kicked off with a call for LMICs to host the 2027 WCLS

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on X: “Day 1 of WCC2024 kicked off with a call…

Sep 13, 2024, 15:22 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Celebrating AORTIC-Africa's 40th Anniversary

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "As AORTIC- Africa recently marked its 40th anniversary, we…

Sep 11, 2024, 15:45 | Blog

Catherine Mwaba: Serving on the AORTIC Council as VP of Southern Africa is a privilege

Catherine Mwaba, Head of the Radiation and Clinical Oncology Section at Cancer Diseases Hospital, shared…

Sep 10, 2024, 17:41 | Blog

Kwanele Asante: My reflections to ecancer during AORTIC-Africa 2017 in Kigali,Rwanda

Kwanele Asante, Patient Advocate, shared a post on LinkedIn: "My reflections to ecancer during AORTIC…

Sep 10, 2024, 04:45 | Blog

10 bursaries for KICC 2024 Faculty Dev Pre- Conference - AORTIC

AORTIC posted on X: "KESHO in partnership with Queen’s Global Oncology Program, Royal College of…

Sep 9, 2024, 16:50 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: To effectively combat the growing challenge of cancer in Africa, a well-trained oncology workforce is crucial

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "To effectively combat the growing challenge of cancer…

Sep 7, 2024, 10:00 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: The critical role AORTIC - Africa Vice Presidents play

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn: "'One finger cannot lift a pebble.'—Malawi Proverb Trust me, I tried……

Aug 31, 2024, 18:55 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Caregivers play a vital role in the cancer care journey

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "Today I want to speak on caregivers, and how…

Aug 31, 2024, 17:42 | Insight

Miriam Mutebi: Opportunity to coordinate Africa's biggest cancer congress and be a part of impactful change

Miriam Mutebi shared a post by African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC)…

Aug 29, 2024, 16:30 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: ‘The doctor has spoken’ is no longer an acceptable approach in cancer care

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn: “‘The doctor has spoken’ is no longer an acceptable approach…

Aug 27, 2024, 21:11 | Positive

Miriam Mutebi: Find humor even in tough times

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "My dad has often reminded me to find…

Aug 27, 2024, 12:34 | Blog

OncoInfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Miriam Mutebi

We are pleased to spotlight Dr. Miriam Mutebi as another influential figure in the oncology…

Aug 27, 2024, 03:50 | Insight

Jose Debes: Right attitude to fight HPB cancers in Africa

AORTIC shared a post by Jose Debes, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of…

Aug 25, 2024, 15:26 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Healthcare workers in duck phenomenon

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn: "I was deeply moved yesterday, on National Surgical Oncologists Day,…

Aug 23, 2024, 14:29 | Blog

Ghassan Abou-Alfa: A+ start to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Africa study For better care of African patients

Ghassan Abou-Alfa, Associate Attending at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, shared on X: "A+ start to…

Aug 22, 2024, 02:27 | Insight

Miriam Mutebi - Cancer and Conflict in Africa: Delivering Care Amidst Crisis

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn about a recent paper by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus et al.…

Aug 19, 2024, 14:59 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: AORTIC is committed in improving access to cancer surgery across Africa

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn: "Cancer surgery remains a cornerstone in the fight against cancer, often…

Aug 17, 2024, 20:01 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Cancer fatalism—the belief that cancer is incurable

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "When dealing with cancer, a common and dangerous…

Aug 12, 2024, 14:18 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Conversation with 5th AORTIC President got me thinking about the importance of leadership in cancer care in Africa

Miriam Mutebi shared a post on LinkedIn: "I had the chance to rub shoulders (literally) with…

Aug 12, 2024, 10:13 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: Nurses are the bedrock of health and cancer care across Africa

Miriam Mutebi posted on LinkedIn: “Following up on a previous post on the importance of…

Aug 11, 2024, 20:54 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: A milestone MOU between AORTIC and ESHO

Miriam Mutebi posted on LinkedIn: "I always enjoy my trips to Addis. Whether it's the…

Aug 8, 2024, 17:53 | Blog

Miriam Mutebi: From growing up in Kenya to becoming the President of AORTIC-Africa

Miriam Mutebi shared on LinkedIn: "Growing up in Kenya, I never quite imagined, that my…

Aug 7, 2024, 14:42 | Blog

Nazik Hammad: Our manifesto had a good representation from Africa but there is little focus on plight of cancer patients

Nazik Hammad shared on X: "Our manifesto published in the Lancet on August 3rd, on…

Aug 7, 2024, 07:26 | Societies

Highlights from the AORTIC Education and Outreach Summit

The African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC)'s Education and Outreach Summit was…

Aug 6, 2024, 10:23 | Insight

Khalid El Bairi: Gathering great minds and leaders of the future research and cancer care in Africa

Khalid El Bairi shared a post on X: “My first visit to Eastern Africa to…

Aug 5, 2024, 18:28 | Blog

An official partnership between AORTIC and ESHO

ESHO (Ethiopian Society of Hematology and Oncology) shared a post on LinkedIn: ''An official partnership…

Jul 29, 2024, 06:31 | Blog

Case study on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer management in resource limited setting by AORTIC

AORTIC (African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer) shared a post on X: ''Join…

Jul 15, 2024, 10:42 | Insight

The Biden Cancer Moonshot and State Department will host White House Africa Cancer Care Forum

African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) shared on X: “Today The Biden…

Jul 7, 2024, 10:28 | Blog

Nazik Hammad: Looking forward to this collaboration between KESHO, AORTIC and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Nazik Hammad shared a post by KESHO, adding: "Looking forward to this collaboration between KESHO,…

Jul 6, 2024, 13:55 | Blog

Nazik Hammad: An update on cancer care in Sudan under the conflict

Nazik Hammad shared on X: “Just published, our new paper: an update on cancer care…

Jun 8, 2024, 03:53 | Societies

25 Posts From ASCO24 You Should Not Miss!

The 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting was held from May 31st…

May 31, 2024, 23:44 | Societies

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: I am thrilled that I'll be speaking at the AORTIC-ASCO Meeting on June 1st

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu shared on LinkedIn: "I am thrilled that I'll be speaking at the AORTIC-…

May 26, 2024, 16:47 | Insight

Nazik Hammad: So proud of Haimanot Kasahun, a symbol of the rising local talent of oncologists in Africa

Nazik Hammad shared a post by OncoDaily on LinkedIn, adding: “So proud of Haimanot Kasahun, a…

May 21, 2024, 13:50 | Blog

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: Nigeria was on top of cancer awareness

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu shared a post on X: "Abuja, Nigeria was on top of cancer awareness last…

May 17, 2024, 17:11 | Blog

ASCO - Join AORTIC Reception on June 1

ASCO shared a post by AORTIC, on X: "Join our CMO Julie Gralow, Board Member Frederick…

May 3, 2024, 22:27 | Blog

Ophira Ginsburg: At ASCO2024? Don’t miss our special educational session on The Lancet Commission

Ophira Ginsburg shared on LinkedIn: “Are you coming to ASCO2024? Don’t miss our special educational…

Mar 22, 2024, 05:26 | Positive

Miriam Mutebi Receives the 2024 ASCO Humanitarian Award

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced Dr. Miriam Mutebi, MD, MSc, FACS,…

Dec 13, 2023, 17:02 | Insight

Nazik Hammad: Medical education in times of distress

Nazik Hammad shared on X/Twitter: "Just published with the bright fifth-year students at my alma…

Nov 10, 2023, 18:19 | Blog

Francis Makokha: It was great sharing part our work at the just concluded AORTIC conference

Francis Makokha, Head of Human Health Research Programme at Mount Kenya University, shared a post…

Nov 2, 2023, 20:42 | Blog

Vidya Vedham: Heading to AORTIC- Africa

Vidya Vedham, Program Officer at Center For Global Health, National Cancer Institute, made the following…

Sep 9, 2023, 08:15 | Positive

100 Influential Women in Oncology: Key Opinion Leaders to follow on Social Media in 2023: Part 3

On August 26th, which marks Women's Equality Day in the United States, OncoDaily began featuring…

Sep 7, 2023, 19:43 | Blog

Nazik Hammad: Significant strides were made in upscaling the Kenyan cancer workforce in last 7 years.

Nazik Hammad, Medical Oncologist and a Professor at St. Michael's Hospital at the University of…

Sep 2, 2023, 19:28 | Positive

100 Influential Women in Oncology: Key Opinion Leaders to follow on Social Media in 2023: Part 2

Last week, on August 26, which is Women’s Equality Day in the United States, OncoDaily…

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