Global Oncology Seminar
The Center for Global Oncology at the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center has joined other leading cancer centers around the world to present a bi-monthly Global Oncology Lecture Series. The series features renowned cancer experts who share their pioneering work in global oncology.
The Center for Global Oncology previously hosted its own global oncology seminar sereis.
Recordings of past presentations are available:
The Center’s director, Patrick J. Loehrer, Sr., MD--“Global Oncology–The AMPATH Experiment.”
Terry Vik, MD--“Project ECHO and Telemedicine: Changing the Landscape of Cancer Care and Education in Kenya.”
Toby Maurer, MD--“Kaposi’s Sarcoma–Here to Stay”
Sonak Pastakia, PharmD, MPH, PhD, BCPS, FCCP--"Global 2 Local: Advancing Equity through Comprehensive Service Delivery.”
JoAnna Hunter-Squires, MD, FACS--“What does it take to build a world-class breast cancer programme?”
Dr. Hussein Elias, MMED Family Medicine--“Feasibility of a Hub and Spoke Model of Palliative Care Service Delivery.”
Dr. Nate Nessle, DO--“360° Care Model for Fevers in Kids with Cancer.”
Festus Njuguna, MBChB, MMed, PhD, and Gilbert Olbara, MBChB, MMed--“Progress in Care of Children with Cancer in Western Kenya: a Decade of Experience.”
Dr. Teresa Cherop Lotodo--“The Progress of Multiple Myeloma Care in the Past Decade at MTRH”
Dr. Jenny Morgan--“Breast Cancer Screening Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
Satish Gopal, MD, MPH--"Toward ending cancer was we know it everywhere at the NCI Center for Global Health."
Naftali Busakhala, MBChB, MMed--"The Role of KESHO in improving cancer care in Kenya."
Dr. Susan Cu-Uvin--“The Global Burden of Cervical Precancer and Cancer.”
Dr. Evangline Njiru--“Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Western Kenya: Risk factors, Early Diagnosis and Surgical Management (The HepWek Project).”
Dr. Kirtika Patel--"Cancer Registry: A Tool for Cancer Control"
Monica van Prooijen, PhD--"Helping Medical Physicists in Kenya."
Dr. Florence Jaguga and John Oguda--"Women in Leadership."
Dr. Beatrice Jepngetich--"Multiple Myeloma in Western Kenya: A Decade of Experience."
Barry Rosen, MD, FRCSC--"Gynecologic Cancers in Kenya: Burden, Capacity Building and Sustainability."
Professor Pius Mauau--Prostate Cancer Care in the Western Region of Kenya: Confronting Late Presentation and Poor Outcomes."
Sawsan Rashdan, MD--"Caring Through Chaos: Navigating Cancer Care During Wartime."
Christine Tonui, Dr. Nancy Amaya and Josephine Aluoch--“Strengthening the participation of women in healthcare decision-making: The AMPATH Women In Leadership Program”
