Axios in the News

Axios International is committed to raising awareness for the healthcare needs of low- and middle-income countries, helping to put these important issues on the global political agenda. Some examples of press coverage generated by Axios are included below:

World Cancer Day 2010

"Le cancer explose dans les pays pauvres" - Ioanna Schimizzi, Doctissimo, March 2010


15th Congress of the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO) and 34th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), Berlin, Germany, September 2009
© CanTreat International 2009


- " Dans les pays en développement, les cancers tuent davantage que le SIDA et la tuberculose " - Destination santé, © 1996-2010 Destination Santé SAS - Tous droits réservés.

"Experts say cancer wave threatens poorer nations" - Berlin, Germany - REUTERS, September 2009

"Women in poor countries bear brunt of cancer epidemic" - Paris, France - AFP, September 2009


ASCO, Orlando, Usa, May 2009

Dr Joseph Saba talks with Michael Smith of MedPage, Orlando, USA , May 30, 2009:

See Interview here:



Associated Press:

- "Drugs Are Scarce As Mix of Programs Aims to Ease Access" - Vicki Brower, Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on September 15, 2009, © Oxford University Press 2009

" Les pays en développement aussi " - RFI, June 2009

 - “Cancer rates soaring in developing countries” - AFP, Feb 2009, © 2009 AFP

“Cancer now kills more people in developing countries each year than AIDS, tuberculosis or malaria…” - China Daily, Feb 2009

"Addressing the Cancer Crisis in the Developing World" - Global Health Council, HealthLink, January 2008. Contributed by Francesca Lunzer Kritz. (PDF file, 93.52 KB) 

- "Drug Donations: treat or treatment?" - Peter McIntyre, Cancer World, December 2006 - January 2007, Special Issue (PDF file, 49,80KB)