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Application for Geospatial Analysis for Cancer Research in Africa Training: African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer
November 2-3, 2025 Training overview Sub-Saharan Africa faces a growing burden of cancer, exacerbated by an aging population, rapid...
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Aug 53 min read
Pan African Analysis Identifies Genetic Differences in Prostate Cancer Risk
Abstract Men of African descent have the highest prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates, yet the genetic basis of prostate cancer...
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Oct 8, 20241 min read
The South African Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most widespread solid organ malignancy in males and ranks as the fifth leading cause of death globally....
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Sep 11, 20241 min read
The Lancet Commission on prostate cancer: planning for the surge in cases
Executive summary Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in 112 countries, and accounts for 15% of cancers. In this Commission,...
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Apr 5, 20246 min read
Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
Abstract: This article presents global cancer statistics by world region for the year 2022 based on updated estimates from the...
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Apr 5, 20242 min read


Collaboration for Research Methods Development in Oncology Workshop Application
Please find attached some information on the International Collaboration for Research Methods Development in Oncology (CReDO) workshop, a...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read


Clinical Trial on the African Cancer Genome: GMD
African Cancer Genome: GMD Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to develop a comprehensive characterization of genetic and molecular...
daphcarborgelin
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Testing the generalizability of ancestry-specific polygenic risk scores to predict prostate...
On behalf of NCI’s Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP), it is my pleasure to inform you that your manuscript, Testing the...
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Mar 13, 20231 min read


Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements for NCI Global Oncology Mentored Research
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-CA-23-038.html Issued by National Cancer Institute Purpose The purpose of this...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read


Fundamental discoveries for prostate cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: The MADCaP network
https://ecancer.org/en/video/10836-fundamental-discoveries-for-prostate-cancer-in-sub-saharan-africa-the-madcap-network' Dr Timothy...
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Mar 7, 20231 min read
GENOMIC DIVERSITY OF PROSTATE CANCER ACROSS THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
SPECIFIC AIMS African American men (AAM) suffer from the highest rates of carcinoma of the prostate (CaP) in the world, with an...
michelleleebravatt
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Recommended definitions of aggressive prostate cancer for etiologic epidemiologic research
Background: In the era of widespread prostate-specific antigen testing, it is important to focus etiologic research on the outcome of...
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Oct 3, 20201 min read
National Comprehensive Cancer Network prostate cancer clinical guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa
National Comprehensive Cancer Network prostate cancer clinical guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa | Version 2 - November 3, 2017 For more...
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
Framework for Best Practice in Genomic Research and Biobanking in Africa
Statement by BCNEt to promote best practice for genomic research and biobanking in Africa
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Jun 9, 20201 min read


New Course: "Research Study Design"
The framework and techniques adopted by a researcher enables the researcher take up a research methods that are appropriate for the...
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Jun 9, 20201 min read
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