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 World Cancer Day 2010

Download PDF Press Release - On World Cancer Day, Experts See Growing Global Cancer Gap As Critical Obstacle to Progress Against the Disease (157 KB)


15th Congress of the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO) and34th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
© CanTreat International 2009


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Press Release - International Experts Call for Concerted Action to Counter Rapid Growth of Women's Cancers In Low- and Middle-Income Countries (34 KB)

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Issue Paper - The Hidden Epidemic: Women's Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (202 KB)

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Executive Summary - The Hidden Epidemic: Women's Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (33 KB)

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Publication - Women’s Cancers in Developing Countries: From Research to an Integrated Health Systems Approach (67 KB)


Lance Armstrong Foundation Cities Ethiopia Breast Cancer Initiative as Global Model for Action

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 First LiveSTRONG Global Cancer Summit  Spotlights Axios Effort to Adress Growing Breast Cancer  Incidence in Poor Countries (19 KB)

 World Cancer Day 2009


Download PDF World Cancer Day Press Release (39.9 KB)
Download PDF Issues Paper - Cancer treatment and care in developing countries (230 KB)

Download PDF "Drug donations programs do have a future as part of increasing access to medicines in developing countries. They provide an opportunity to improve the ability of local institutions to diagnose and treat patients, as well as strengthen reporting and forecasting processes to ensure a continuous supply of medicines.”
Dr Joseph Saba, CEO of Axios, Cancer World, December 2006 (49.80 KB)

Download PDF "Health authorities in Africa ought to pay more attention to broad-based, balanced strengthening of health facilities. For the optimal performance of health systems in Africa, all the key components of the back office must function together.”
Dr Lola Dare and Dr Anne Reeler, Health Systems Financing: Putting Together the “Back Office”, British Medical Journal volume 331, October 2005 (97.89 KB)

Download PDF “The dispute continues a dismal history of rigid ideological thinking impeding the delivery of anti-retroviral drugs to the developing world…”
Dr Anne Reeler, CTO of Axios, International Herald Tribune, July 2004 (495.60 KB)