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Ending Tribalism in Global Oncology

October 20, 2018

October 2018- Dr. Satish Gopal urges the global health community to prioritize meaningful multilateral partnerships in order to improve the coordination of patient care and research.

Guidelines for sub-Saharan Africa: a Call for Evidence

April 11, 2018

April 2018- Cancer care in resource-limited settings is radically different from cancer care in resource-rich settings. Drs. Painschab and Gopal comment on the urgent need for region-specific data and clinical trials to address the rising cancer burden in SSA.

Lymphoma and Pathology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current Approaches and Future Directions

March 1, 2018

March 2018 – The care of patients with lymphoma relies heavily on accurate tissue diagnosis and classification. Lymphoma burden is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, but diagnostic pathology services are still limited. This article summarizes lymphoma epidemiology, current diagnostic capacity, and obstacles and opportunities for improving practice in the region.