michelleleebravattOct 5, 20211 minAPPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2022 STARS PROGRAM!The African Cancer STARS Training program, funded by NCI grant D43-CA260640 has launched. This program provides mentored training for...
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dfcimadcapnetworkAug 19, 20215 minNCI Awards 4 Grants to Strengthen Institutional Capacity for Cancer Research in LMICsAugust 19, 2021, by Sudha Sivaram, Ph.D., M.P.H. Workforce development for cancer research is a central component of the National Cancer...
michelleleebravattMay 15, 20211 minNIH Center for Global HealthStrategic Plan 2021-2025 Executive Summary The Center for Global Health (CGH) at the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) was established...
michelleleebravattApr 15, 20211 minABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 7 MAYThe 13th AORTIC International Conference on Cancer in Africa will take place virtually from 5 to 10 November 2021, bringing together...
michelleleebravattApr 9, 20211 minPostdoctoral Research Fellowship ProgramAs one of the world’s leading academic institutions, Harvard University is committed to supporting top-quality Postdoctoral Fellows who...
michelleleebravattMar 30, 20211 minAxiom Pan-African Cancer Research ArrayDriving deeper insights into genetic factors associated with cancer Array content summary The Applied Biosystemsâ„¢ Axiomâ„¢ Pan-African...
michelleleebravattMar 20, 20211 minApplications are open for the Center for African Studies Postdoctoral Research Fellowship ProgramApplications are now open for the Center for African Studies Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program! This 18-month program is aimed at...
michelleleebravattFeb 16, 20211 minThermo Fisher Scientific- Predictive Genomics: an example of its application in African populations"We are thrilled to share Thermo Fisher Scientific's short video, "Predictive Genomics: an example of its application in African...
Caroline AndrewsJan 31, 20212 minGame Changer: Intercepting Cancer February 4, 1-2pm ETPresented by the Zhu Family Center for Global Cancer Prevention at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in partnership with the...
Caroline AndrewsJan 8, 20211 minRESPOND Africa Fellowship 2021-2022 for Postgraduate Study in Medical Statistics/Epdiemiology https://opportunitydesk.org/2020/12/04/respond-africa-fellowship-2021-2022-for-african-students/
-Nov 5, 20203 minNew online model identifies which men can have fewer biopsies on active surveillanceBy Charlie Schmidt Editor, Harvard Medical School Annual Report on Prostate Diseases During the last decade, more men with favorable-risk...
-Oct 26, 20201 minDF/HCC Connect: The Quest For An Effective Immunotherapy For Prostate CancerThe DF/HCC Connect: Science seminar series offers remote participation through Zoom to pull our community of faculty, trainees, and lab...
-Oct 22, 20201 minCancer Genomics Conference February 2021 – Call for AbstractsAfrican genomic diversity: A roadmap to global equity in cancer control. Submit your abstract here: CANCER GENOMICS IN AFRICA Abstract form
-Oct 21, 20202 minCall for Abstracts - Cancer Genomics in AfricaSubmission deadline: 8 January 2021 The African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) invites abstracts for its...
-Oct 14, 20201 minUpcoming African Cancer Research Webinars October 15, 2020: Lydia Pace, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Facilitating earlier diagnosis of breast cancer in resource-limited settings...
-Oct 13, 20201 minCongratulations Professor Gueye who has been awarded the Albert Schweitzer AwardWe would like to congratulate Professor Serigne Gueye who has been awarded the Albert Schweitzer Award Prize 2020 of the University...
-Oct 7, 20200 minCall For Abstracts: Cancer in Nigeria in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond at NAF Conference
-Sep 29, 20202 minWhat are Cancer Disparities and How Are Dana-Farber Researchers Addressing Them?Addressing the impact of prostate cancer on Black men Tim Rebbeck, PhD, focuses on the causes and prevention of cancers in which racial...
-Sep 25, 20202 minWorld’s First Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) CertificationThe Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance (CGPS), based jointly at the Oxford Big Data Institute and the Wellcome Sanger Institute,...
michelleleebravattDec 23, 20212 minA Rare Germline HOXB13 Variant Contributes to Risk of ProstateCancer in Men of African AncestryBurcu F. Darst , Raymond Hughley, Aaron Pfennig, Ujani Hazra, Caoqi Fan, Peggy Wan, Xin Sheng, Lucy Xia, Caroline Andrews, Fei Chen,...
michelleleebravattOct 5, 20211 minAPPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2022 STARS PROGRAM!The African Cancer STARS Training program, funded by NCI grant D43-CA260640 has launched. This program provides mentored training for...
michelleleebravattSep 9, 20212 minClinical Characteristics of PCa Patients in West and South Africa in the MADCAP ConsortiumMohamed Jalloh, Denzel Zhu, Ilir Agalliu, Caroline Andrews, Evan Kovac, Ben Adusei, Nana Yaa F. Snyper, James E. Mensah, Victoria Okyne,...
michelleleebravattAug 26, 20213 minGENOMIC DIVERSITY OF PROSTATE CANCER ACROSS THE AFRICAN DIASPORASPECIFIC AIMS African American men (AAM) suffer from the highest rates of carcinoma of the prostate (CaP) in the world, with an...
michelleleebravattAug 26, 20212 minProcessing and Analysis of Tissue Samples from Esophageal Cancer Patients in an African SettingLucien Ferndale, Mishalan Moodley, Wenlong C. Chen, Reubina Wadee, Colleen A. Wright, Mohamed Iqbal Parker, Pascale Willem, and...
dfcimadcapnetworkAug 19, 20215 minNCI Awards 4 Grants to Strengthen Institutional Capacity for Cancer Research in LMICsAugust 19, 2021, by Sudha Sivaram, Ph.D., M.P.H. Workforce development for cancer research is a central component of the National Cancer...
michelleleebravattJun 4, 20211 minThe rising burden of cancer in low- and middle-Human Development Index countriesTemidayo Fadelu, Timothy R Rebbeck First published: 04 June 2021 Abstract Cancer and other noncommunicable diseases represent a growing...
michelleleebravattMay 15, 20211 minNIH Center for Global HealthStrategic Plan 2021-2025 Executive Summary The Center for Global Health (CGH) at the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) was established...
michelleleebravattApr 15, 20211 minABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 7 MAYThe 13th AORTIC International Conference on Cancer in Africa will take place virtually from 5 to 10 November 2021, bringing together...