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Showing 1 - 12Shared Reflections on the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting: From Networking to Mentorship and More
The ASCO Annual Meeting brings together oncologists, researchers, and health-care professionals to share the latest advancements in cancer care. The 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting (ASCO24) was particularly momentous for those of who received the international development and education award (IDEA). As...
IDEA Awardees
Khalid El Bairi, MDFaculty of Medical SciencesUniversity of Mohammed VI PolytechnicBen Guerir, Morocco Myriam Saadi, MDMedical OncologyAbderrahmen Mami Hospital of ArianaTunis, Tunisia Karishma Sharma, MDDepartment of Hematology and OncologyAga Khan University HospitalNairobi, Kenya Matheus...
IDEA Awardees’ Reflections on the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting
It happened! We received the International Development and Education Award (IDEA) from Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, and it was a journey of growth, global collaboration, leadership, mentorship, and more. We have much to share after this breakthrough in our careers. The ASCO Annual Meeting...
Making a Difference in Global Oncology
“Making a difference in global oncology means framing positive system changes. To me, Dr. Khalid El Bairi is among the global cancer researchers I know who so far has made the largest achievements. “Since the very first interaction with Khalid, what I have captured is passion for the community he...
Cancer Research and Care Beyond Borders for Global Oncologist Dario Trapani, MD
In this installment of The ASCO Post’s Living a Full Life series, I interviewed Dario Trapani, MD, a medical oncologist at the European Institute of Oncology, Milan and Assistant Professor at the Department of Oncology and Haemato-Oncology of the University of Milan, in Italy. Dr. Trapani is a...
We Have an IDEA: United in the Fight Against Cancer
On behalf of 2024 International Development and Education Award (IDEA) awardees, we received the decision of our acceptance in this outstanding training program offering mentorship and educational opportunities for early-career oncologists and cancer researchers with great interest. This will...
A Pioneering Female Oncologist in Morocco Helps Advance the Global Shift Toward Gender Equity in Academia
Success stories in research, advocacy, and education from low- and middle-income countries deserve international recognition to motivate the next generation of researchers and practitioners and enrich global oncology. I recently had the privilege to speak with Ouissam Al Jarroudi, MD, about her...
Advancing Clinical Research on Ovarian Cancer and Overcoming Gender Inequity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The management of ovarian cancer remains challenging within health-care systems worldwide. Recently, clinical and translational research on ovarian cancer has led to promising advances that have improved the survival outcomes of women diagnosed with this aggressive gynecologic cancer. These...
Rising After Struggle: Surviving My First ASCO Breakthrough in Japan
After a year of hard work preparing a strong abstract for the prestigious 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting, I finally received an acceptance letter from the scientific committee. I was overjoyed to see the efforts of our multinational team being rewarded. A few moments later, I received the decision...
Two Early-Career Cancer Researchers From Africa Aim to Make a Difference and Never Give Up
In countries with a high income, research in oncology is sponsored by funding agencies and industry, which has meaningfully improved survival outcomes of patients with cancer. In contrast, the African continent is disadvantaged in all aspects of human development, particularly in the fields of...
Annual Meeting of the Moroccan Cancer Society: An Opportunity for Young Cancer Researchers to Evolve
The Moroccan Cancer Society (MCS; Société Marocaine de Cancérologie/https://smc.ma) was created in 1992 by a group of Moroccan medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, and pathologists who had led the field in the 1980s. To date, this scientific society has more than 350 members practicing in...
The Cancer Research Institute in Morocco: A Center of Excellence Illustrating Progress in Africa in the Age of Global Oncology
The enthusiasm behind the open access initiative sprang from the need for scientific research that is accessible to everyone worldwide. Open knowledge based on open access also aimed to increase good research practices such as reproducibility and transparency.1 This movement was launched by...
