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AORTIC 2013

New guidelines for cervical cancer

Dr Nathalie Broutet – World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

New guidelines for cervical cancer ( Dr Nathalie Broutet – World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland )

History of AORTIC and highlights of the 2013 meeting

Dr James Holland – Co-Founder of AORTIC and Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA

History of AORTIC and highlights of the 2013 meeting ( Dr James Holland – Co-Founder of AORTIC and Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA )

Affordable radiotherapy and chemotherapy in Africa

Dr Ahmed Elzawawy – President Elect of AORTIC

Affordable radiotherapy and chemotherapy in Africa ( Dr Ahmed Elzawawy – President Elect of AORTIC )

Goals of AORTIC 2013 meeting

Dr Ahmed Elzawawy – President Elect of AORTIC

Goals of AORTIC 2013 meeting ( Dr Ahmed Elzawawy – President Elect of AORTIC )

Psycho-social distress from diagnosis of cancer

Dr Jimmie Holland – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

Psycho-social distress from diagnosis of cancer ( Dr Jimmie Holland – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )

Goals of the VUCCnet in sub-Saharan

Susan Morgan - International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria

Goals of the VUCCnet in sub-Saharan ( Susan Morgan - International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria )

World-wide access to affordable radiotherapy

Dr Mary Gospodarowicz - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Canada

World-wide access to affordable radiotherapy ( Dr Mary Gospodarowicz - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Canada )

Cancer staging as a form of control

Dr Mary Gospodarowicz - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Canada

Cancer staging as a form of control ( Dr Mary Gospodarowicz - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Canada )

Training for nurses in a primary setting in Southern Africa

Jenny Edge - Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

Training for nurses in a primary setting in Southern Africa ( Jenny Edge - Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa )

Using eHealth for cancer care delivery at a distance

Dr Robert Satcher – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

Using eHealth for cancer care delivery at a distance ( Dr Robert Satcher – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )

Childhood cancer registries in Africa

Dr Daniela Cristina Stefan - Stellenbosch University & Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

Childhood cancer registries in Africa ( Dr Daniela Cristina Stefan - Stellenbosch University & Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa )

Investigating tumour subtypes of Kaposi's Sarcoma

Dr Aron Abera - MRC/Research Group for Receptor Biology, IIDMM, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Investigating tumour subtypes of Kaposi's Sarcoma ( Dr Aron Abera - MRC/Research Group for Receptor Biology, IIDMM, University of Cape Town, South Africa )

The African Continent Cancer Plan

Dr Isaac Adewole – President of AORTIC

The African Continent Cancer Plan ( Dr Isaac Adewole – President of AORTIC )

Collaboration between North American institutes and Africa

Dr Oliver Bogler – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

Collaboration between North American institutes and Africa ( Dr Oliver Bogler – MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )

The role of traditional healers in cancer care

Dr Chioma Asuzu - University of Ibadan, Nigeria

The role of traditional healers in cancer care ( Dr Chioma Asuzu - University of Ibadan, Nigeria )

Distress screening and care nurse's training and responses

Dr Margaret Fitch - Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada

Distress screening and care nurse's training and responses ( Dr Margaret Fitch - Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada )

Mobile health solutions for breast cancer management in rural areas

Dr Ophira Ginsburg – University of Toronto, Canada

Mobile health solutions for breast cancer management in rural areas ( Dr Ophira Ginsburg – University of Toronto, Canada )

Implementation of radical hysterectomy surgery education in Kenya

Dr Barry Rosen - University of Toronto, Canada

Implementation of radical hysterectomy surgery education in Kenya ( Dr Barry Rosen - University of Toronto, Canada )

Palliative care in advanced prostate cancer

Dr Zipporah Ali - Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA), Kenya

Palliative care in advanced prostate cancer ( Dr Zipporah Ali - Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA), Kenya )

Overview of the AORTIC 2013 scientific programme

Dr Seringe Gueye - Hospital General de Grand Yoff, Senegal

Overview of the AORTIC 2013 scientific programme ( Dr Seringe Gueye - Hospital General de Grand Yoff, Senegal )

Pain management and a pilot study on breast cancer management in Africa

Dr Verna Vanderpuye - Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Pain management and a pilot study on breast cancer management in Africa ( Dr Verna Vanderpuye - Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana )

Uptake of low cost cervical cancer screening in Africa

Dr Chibuike Chigbu - University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu

Uptake of low cost cervical cancer screening in Africa ( Dr Chibuike Chigbu - University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu )

Becoming a pathologist

Dr Gordan Vujanic – University of Cardiff, UK

Becoming a pathologist ( Dr Gordan Vujanic – University of Cardiff, UK )

Pathology and diagnosis of nephroblastoma

Dr Gordan Vujanic – University of Cardiff, UK

Pathology and diagnosis of nephroblastoma ( Dr Gordan Vujanic – University of Cardiff, UK )

Clinicopathological spectrum of colorectal cancer in Africa

Dr Thandinkosi Madiba - University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Clinicopathological spectrum of colorectal cancer in Africa ( Dr Thandinkosi Madiba - University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa )

Overview of BIG CAT grants from AORTIC 2013

Dr James Holland – Co-Founder of AORTIC and Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA

Overview of BIG CAT grants from AORTIC 2013 ( Dr James Holland – Co-Founder of AORTIC and Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA )

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