Global Oncology Seminar
The Center for Global Oncology and Health Equity at the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center presents a monthly seminar series focused on various aspects of global oncology.
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”
