Global oncology : Harvard Global Health Catalyst summit lecture notes
Cancer Diagnostic imaging World health Neoplasms Radiation Oncology
IOP Publishing
2017
EISBN 9780375013614
Foreword / by Slavik Tabakov.
Foreword / by Brian Kavanagh.
Preface.
1. Introduction.
1.1. Global oncology and the Harvard Global Health Catalyst summits.
1.2. Book overview.
2. Global oncology education.
2.1. Seed Global Health.
2.2. The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
2.3. The African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC).
2.4. The American Association for Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) : international outreach programs.
2.5. The Federation of African Medical Physics Organizations (FAMPO).
2.6. Other global oncology education initiatives.
3. Global oncology research.
3.1. Funding for global oncology research.
3.2. Information and communication technology powered approaches for global radiation oncology research.
3.3. Low-cost technologies for global oncology.
4. Global oncology care : until every cancer patient has access to treatment.
4.1. Expanding global access to radiotherapy.
4.2. Conquering cancer.
4.3. Global Oncology (GO).
4.4. Need for global radiation oncology care collaborations : example, Cameroon.
4.5. The pain divide : palliative care.
4.6. The Global Health Catalyst Win-Win Initiative.
5. Global oncology outreach : cancer prevention and advocacy.
5.1. Closing the cancer divide : best buys in prevention and advocacy.
5.2. Public health oncology : an ounce of prevention.
5.3. Partnering with athletes.
5.4. Partnering with the resource-laden diaspora.
5.5. Partnering with religious institutions.
6. Frequently asked questions in global oncology.
6.1. FAQ on global oncology care.
6.2. FAQ on global oncology research.
6.3. FAQ on global oncology education.
6.4. Other frequently asked questions.
7. Quo vadis? Cancer moonshot for global oncology.
7.1. The Cancer moonshot.
7.2. What is the equivalent of the Cancer moonshot for global health?.
7.3. The value of public-private partnerships.
7.4. Virtual Harambee powered by ICTs and the diaspora.
7.5. Other focus areas on the global oncology moonshot emerging from the Harvard GHC summits.
The material presented in this book is at the cutting-edge of global oncology and provides highly illuminating examples, addresses frequently asked questions, and provides information and a reference for future work in global oncology care, research, education, and outreach.
Foreword / by Brian Kavanagh.
Preface.
1. Introduction.
1.1. Global oncology and the Harvard Global Health Catalyst summits.
1.2. Book overview.
2. Global oncology education.
2.1. Seed Global Health.
2.2. The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
2.3. The African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC).
2.4. The American Association for Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) : international outreach programs.
2.5. The Federation of African Medical Physics Organizations (FAMPO).
2.6. Other global oncology education initiatives.
3. Global oncology research.
3.1. Funding for global oncology research.
3.2. Information and communication technology powered approaches for global radiation oncology research.
3.3. Low-cost technologies for global oncology.
4. Global oncology care : until every cancer patient has access to treatment.
4.1. Expanding global access to radiotherapy.
4.2. Conquering cancer.
4.3. Global Oncology (GO).
4.4. Need for global radiation oncology care collaborations : example, Cameroon.
4.5. The pain divide : palliative care.
4.6. The Global Health Catalyst Win-Win Initiative.
5. Global oncology outreach : cancer prevention and advocacy.
5.1. Closing the cancer divide : best buys in prevention and advocacy.
5.2. Public health oncology : an ounce of prevention.
5.3. Partnering with athletes.
5.4. Partnering with the resource-laden diaspora.
5.5. Partnering with religious institutions.
6. Frequently asked questions in global oncology.
6.1. FAQ on global oncology care.
6.2. FAQ on global oncology research.
6.3. FAQ on global oncology education.
6.4. Other frequently asked questions.
7. Quo vadis? Cancer moonshot for global oncology.
7.1. The Cancer moonshot.
7.2. What is the equivalent of the Cancer moonshot for global health?.
7.3. The value of public-private partnerships.
7.4. Virtual Harambee powered by ICTs and the diaspora.
7.5. Other focus areas on the global oncology moonshot emerging from the Harvard GHC summits.
The material presented in this book is at the cutting-edge of global oncology and provides highly illuminating examples, addresses frequently asked questions, and provides information and a reference for future work in global oncology care, research, education, and outreach.
