[HTML][HTML] Global palliative radiotherapy: a framework to improve access in resource-constrained settings

SNC Elmore, S Grover, JM Bourque… - Annals of palliative …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiotherapy is an essential component of cancer therapy. Lack of access to radiotherapy in
less-developed countries prevents its use for both cure and symptom relief, resulting in a …

Survey on brachytherapy training among radiation oncology residents in the German-speaking regions of Europe

J Knoth, S Konrad, K Lössl, L Motisi, M Mäurer… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This survey aimed to determine the perception of brachytherapy training among
residents in the DACH region, consisting of Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Material & …

[图书][B] Emerging models for global health in radiation oncology

W Ngwa, T Ngoma - 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In response to the growing global health challenge in the fight against cancer, there is now a
greater need for radiation oncology health professionals across institutions to collaborate …

Survey of Hematology/Oncology Program Leaders on Equity and Global Health Opportunities for Fellows

AS Falade, PR Hornstein, SE Slater… - JCO Global …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The study assesses the current state of global oncology (GO)/hematology
training opportunities in US fellowship programs. METHODS We developed a …

Establishment of Twinning Partnership to Improve Pediatric Radiotherapy Outcomes Globally

N Ali, E Amare, A Fekadu, M Awol, O Kayode… - JCO Global …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Pediatric radiotherapy is a necessary and challenging component of oncologic
care for children in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Collaboration between …

Global health perspectives among radiation oncology residency program directors: A knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey

SNC Elmore, TJ Royce, OT Oladeru, CM Freese… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Interest in global health has risen among medical students applying to and
residents training in radiation oncology, often outpacing available educational offerings. The …

International radiotherapy referrals from rural Rwanda: Implementation processes and early clinical outcomes

M Hanappe, LT Nicholson, SNC Elmore… - Journal of Global …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Low-and middle-income countries disproportionately comprise 65% of cancer
deaths. Cancer care delivery in resource-limited settings, especially low-income countries in …

Optimization of autogenerated chest-wall radiation treatment plans developed for postmastectomy breast cancer patients in underserved clinics

TO Esho, CV Chung, JU Thompson, M Dehghanpour… - Medical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, several strides have been made to improve the management of
breast cancer in developing countries; however, there are still obstacles present. In the area …

An Insight into the Current Status of the Radiotherapy Landscape in Africa: A Cross-sectional Survey Study on the Available Infrastructure and Human Resources

A Mallum, W Sibanda, MB Tendwa… - Medical Research …, 2024 - esmed.org
Radiotherapy infrastructure and human capital are crucial for effective cancer control, yet
their availability in Africa remains severely limited. This study addresses this critical gap in …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual Radiation Oncology Resident Rotations: Preserving Learning During a Pandemic

AR Chaurasia, AK Brennan, AJ Walker, D Erickson… - appliedradiationoncology.com
Methods The goal of the VRR was to preserve the in-person experience, requiring a
dynamic re-thinking of how to incorporate the key components of patient encounters …