Julie Torode

@FDAOncology @KDRichardson924 Much of the ideas for mitigation strategies for platinum-based meds can be extrapolated to the challenge of improving global access to cancer medicines …

FDA Oncology Center of Excellence Director Richard Pazdur discusses the root causes of the cisplatin and carboplatin shortages and what can be done to alleviate it (open access, no subscription required). cancerletter.com/conversation-w…

📣 We’re thrilled to announce we’re funding £200,000 worth of new bowel cancer research to help facilitate a stage shift towards earlier diagnosis. Find out more: bowelcanceruk.org.uk/news-and-blogs…

Chewing #tobacco increases the risk of different types of #cancer. #SayNoToTobacco You can install the Quit Tobacco app today! Android: bit.ly/3INk58U iOS: apple.co/3uWwTUv

For @WHO #WHA76, @WaltherPallCare sharing video "Palliative Care: Access for All" as @DrTedros @DrTlaleng, other experts & patients assert the vital importance & powerful impact of #PalliativeCare across populations, lifespan, diseases & how it's imperative in #UHC #HealthforAll

Outstanding real world research into humantarian cancer care led by @mtkutluk, colleagues from @r4hcmena and wider Turkish oncology community. Important data for @Refugees et al for future planning. @AggarwalOnc @uicc @OphiraG

What does quality #cancercare mean for you? How can we measure it globally? What are the challenges and opportunities? We tried to answer these complex questions during our second side event during the #WHA76. Thanks to everyone for such an engaging session!

Exciting to see this international test of the Radiation Planning Assistant move forward. @MDAndersonNews

🇸🇦RADIOTHERAPY NEWS🇸🇦 The @iaeaorg and @isdb_group met to discuss #cancer related projects to help countries increase their #cancercare capacities in #radiotherapy Read more about their collaboration 👉 iaea.org/newscenter/new… #radonc #RT #CancerCare4All

@MorrisseyMike @EuropeanCancer @lorenzatti95 @CCan_org @WHO Yep, arriving in geneva today Mike. Hope to see you there.

1st day at #WHA76 and who should I bump into? My friend & former @EuropeanCancer colleague Ivana @lorenzatti95 who now works for @CCan_org based in #Geneva. Great to be here for 1st time for meetings with @WHO and other partners! Let me know if you’re here and want to catch up!

Over the years, HIV services have been established and funded, with ensuing high impact, in many countries. It makes sense to piggyback other services for women, such as Family Planning and Cervical Cancer screening/early treatment in HIV clinics. This was the basis of my visit to the DG @NACANigeria, Dr Gambo Aliyu.

Fewer new #cancer cases were reported in Baden-Württemberg in 2021 than before #pandemic. What sounds like good news actually makes it clear that the pandemic had an even greater impact on recorded cancer incidence in 2021 than in the previous year. ➡️ bit.ly/3obp1O0

Application requirements & additional details can be found at gog.org/news/mary-dice… #clinicaltrials #gynecologiconcology #GOGF #GOGPartners @GOG

@UWOCASOfficial adopted the model of training cancer survivors to do patient navigation work to ease patient's struggles while at @UgandaCancerIns. This is because they understand health care barriers and medical systems after being treated @UgandaCancerIns .

@UWOCASOfficial @UgandaCancerIns …. And speak with a language patients can relate to. Great to see Uwocaso taking a lead here for patients in Uganda!

If must eliminate cervical cancer and reduce mortality rates from breast, every voice counts! Advocates, people with lived experiences must sit at the table of discussion! #closethegapcare #leavingnoonebehind #wecan @jrgralow @torode_julie @BendaKithaka @CameroonNCDA @WocacaMw

@HumanityatHear1 @jrgralow @BendaKithaka @CameroonNCDA @WocacaMw Great to see the motivation of Humanity at Heart to continue to strive for policymaker commitment to achieve the ambition to eliminate cervical cancer in Cameroon.

Sharing Koh Lee Lee’s courageous personal journey as a cervical cancer survivor who’s riding in The Sepeda Amal Borneo 2023 to help raise funds for ROSE Foundation. You can make a difference by supporting & giving at bit.ly/SAB2023donateh… @ProfAdeeba @YinLWoo #ProgramROSE

Next in our @CSI_KCL and @wolfsonpallcare POS & IPOS days we have @DrFlissMurtagh reviewing the evidence underpinning POS & IPOS

Dr Mei Ling Yap @yapml asks: Why are people with cancer still missing out on life-saving #radiationtherapy? #ESTRO2023 Even in countries w universal healthcare, shocking inequities in access across age, socio-economics, location, gender persist @TargetingCancer @ESTRO_RT

Availability & Accessibility of #Cancer #medicines involves a number of things as seen in the slide @jrgralow @MOH_Kenya @AORTIC_AFRICA @uicc @ASCO @ACSCAN @NCIKenya @CancerProgram @CANCERKESHO @kenconetwork @KILELEHealthKE @KEHPCA @CCan_org