Transferring Knowledge into Action: Cancer Prevention, Treatment and Care in Developing Countries


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This well-attended session brought together high-profile speakers with first hand public health experience to offer perspectives on strategies to put cancer on the global health agenda. The discussion focused on innovative and thought-provoking ideas to mobilize action and funding to respond to the growing incidence of cancer in developing countries.

Time     Presentation Presenter Podcast
7:00 PM Transferring knowledge into action (Whole meeting)
4:00 AM Welcome and opening remarks Princess Nikky Onyeri
Founder, Princess Nikky Breast Cancer Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria
nikkybcfoundation[at]yahoo.com

Allen Lichter, MD
Executive VP and CEO of the American Society of Clinical Oncology www.asco.org
4:00 AM Cancer Policy and the Role of Government Adamos Adamou, MD
Member of the European Parliament, and Chairman of the European Society of Medical Oncology’s Developing Countries Task Force www.esmo.org
4:00 AM Evolution of Global Health and Development Perspectives Maurice Middleberg
Vice President for Public Policy, Global Health Council
www.globalhealth.org
4:00 AM Introduction to closing remarks and closing remarks Joseph Saba, MD
CEO, Axios International
www.axios-group.com

Princess Nikky Onyeri
Founder, Princess Nikky Breast Cancer Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria nikkybcfoundation[at]yahoo.com

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