In this “Cancer in My Community” post, Dr. Vahur Valvere describes what cancer is like in Estonia, including which cancers are most common, the importance of screening in the country, and local resources available for support. Read More >>
Cancer in My Community
May 23, 2023 · Vahur Valvere, MD, PhD
May 9, 2023 · Antonio Cassio Assis Pellizzon, MD, MsC, PhD
In this “Cancer in My Community” post, Dr. Antonio Cassio Assis Pellizzon discusses what cancer care is like in Brazil, including why he cares for people with cancer, how most people access cancer care in Brazil, and local resources available for patients. Read More >>
February 21, 2023 · Dingle Spence, MBBS, Dip. Pall. Med, FRCR
In this “Cancer in My Community” post, Dr. Dingle Spence shares what cancer is like in Jamaica, including why she became an oncologist, how cancer care is accessed in Jamaica, the expansion of palliative care in the country, and local resources for people with cancer. Read More >>
February 2, 2023 · Alvaro Menendez, MD
In this “Cancer in My Community” post, Dr. Alvaro Menendez describes what cancer is like in El Salvador, including the system that exists for accessing cancer care, how that system is evolving, and where patients can find support in El Salvador. Read More >>
January 3, 2023 · Claudio Martin, MD
En esta publicación “El cáncer en mi comunidad”, el Dr. Claudio Martin describe cómo es la atención oncológica en Argentina, incluido lo que lo llevó a tener una carrera profesional en oncología y el trabajo que se está realizando para reducir las desigualdades en la atención y ampliar el acceso a los ensayos clínicos. Read More >>