As part of our medical research, we helped develop a blood test to check for remaining cancer after surgery, saving patients from additional treatments.

"Make It Stop!" A friend switched from surgery to palliative care after seeing a patient in Africa with advanced cancer suffer due to hesitancy among HCWs to use opiates. Read more: tinyurl.com/makeitstopcanc… #54DaysOfCancerAdvocacy #day35 OncoDaily UNODC Prevention Treatment Rehabilitation Section Dr Elizabeth Saenz

Mark your calendars for the upcoming 𝐴𝑑𝑣𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑀𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑖𝑛 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎: 𝐴 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝐿𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒, taking place March 24-25, 2025 in Kigali-Rwanda. Learn more: bit.ly/advancingmeded 1/2

Congratulations to Dana-Farber's Cigall Kadoch, PhD, (Cigall Kadoch) who was named as the Laureate of the Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists today. The prestigious award from Blavatnik Awards and NYAS (cont) ms.spr.ly/l/6014mOVe0

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"The disinterest in mpox [...] is a significant danger to people the world over" – Peter Peter Maybarduk Check out this terrific reporting by Jennifer Rigby & Julie Steenhuysen on the failure of rich countries to step up as mpox ravages parts of Africa, killing 100s. reuters.com/business/healt…

The Partners In Health community is thrilled about the inaugural Paul Farmer Award going to Zackie Achmat — someone who has been in the fight for global health equity for decades—so well deserved! Thank you Madhu Pai, MD, PhD and the McGill community for honoring our beloved Paul!

When your mentor breaks even more glass ceilings - Survivorship Master! Dr. Ann Partridge MD, MPH Congratulations!

Woman told she had cancer before wedding as Black and Asian diagnosis delays revealed independent.co.uk/news/health/bl…

Already looking ahead to #ESMO25 in Berlin, Germany and proud to announce Dana-Farber's Toni Choueiri, MD, (Toni Choueiri, MD) is scientific co-chair. Congratulations, Dr. Choueiri!

Women account for 67% of the health and care workforce and yet they are still paid 24% less on average than men working in the sector: who.int/news/item/13-0… This needs to end. #EqualPayDay

Did you know that cancer is a leading cause of death for children and adolescents? #Childhood #cancer is a type of cancer that develops in children. Partners In Health, we believe that all #children should have access to health care including childhood cancer. more: rb.gy/oody4y

Committed to promoting equity in cancer control, UICC's Scholarship programme is proud to welcome 73 participants from 47 countries at the 2024 #WorldCancerCongress.

Hear firsthand how Latina women fight triple negative breast cancer and learn about the latest treatment options! Watch the free on-demand #PatientEducation webinar with Medlive Now available in Spanish! 👉🏽 bit.ly/3Je97ZZ

🧵Partners In Health (PIH) denounces the acts of violence and harm inflicted upon Haitian people and urges everyone to avoid racist tropes and explanations.

Woah Australia - Global cancer rates in people under 50 Source: World Health Org gco.iarc.fr/today/en/datav… Map Alexa Lardieri

We were thrilled to welcome Vassar students at #UGHE! The exchange of knowledge and experiences is a key part of our mission to advance health equity globally. Looking forward to more impactful collaborations! #HealthEquity #Partnerships

Every year, the 🌍 cancer community unites to celebrate #WorldCancerResearchDay. Sep 26th @ 6:00am ET, a scientific panel will address topics surrounding this year's theme, "Innovation in Cancer Research Drives Progress Toward Health Equity." Register 🔗 buff.ly/3B0qaOf

🗞️The increase in cancer among young adults has oncologists on edge. Hundreds of experts from all over the world attended a recent lecture delivered by Shuji Ogino, a professor of Epidemiology at Harvard Medical School, on this “emerging global epidemic” english.elpais.com/health/2024-09…