50 years of radiotherapy research: Evolution, trends and lessons for the future

T Berger, DJ Noble, LEA Shelley, KI Hopkins… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid and relentless technological advances in an ever-more globalized world have
shaped the field of radiation oncology in which we practise today. These developments have …

Systematic review of cancer research output from Africa, with Zambia as an example

V Kayamba, W Mutale, H Cassell… - JCO global …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Cancer occurrence is increasing in Africa, although research has lagged. The
objective of this review was to analyze cancer research outputs from Africa, with a particular …

Authorship of publications supported by NCI-funded grants involving low-and middle-income countries

L Eldridge, EM Garton, K Duncan… - JAMA Network Open, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Scientific publication is an important tool for knowledge dissemination and
career advancement, but authors affiliated with institutions in low-and middle-income …

Building capacity for global cancer research: existing opportunities and future directions

S Sivaram, S Perkins, M He, E Ginsburg… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Cancer incidence and mortality are increasing in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs),
where more than 75% of global cancer burden will occur by the year 2040. The primary …

Oncology training needs assessment among health care professionals in Nigeria

PO Adejumo, MM Oluwasanu, A Ntekim… - JCO Global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE This study investigated the status of training and preparedness for oncology
practice and research and degree of interprofessional collaboration among health care …

Barriers to Implementing a Quality Improvement Program in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: Adequacy of Resources

D Pain, E MacDuffie, YM Martei, M Kassick… - JCO Global …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) report disproportionally worse cancer mortality.
Current global cancer control efforts focus predominantly on expanding access to …

Challenges and Recommendations for Improving Cancer Research and Practice in Nigeria: A Qualitative Study With Multi-Stakeholders in Oncology Research and …

MM Oluwasanu, PO Adejumo, Y Sun… - Cancer …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Cancers, with increasing incidence and mortality rates, constitute a leading
public health problem in Nigeria. As the burden of cancer in Nigeria increases, research and …

Integrity matters in oncology: AORTIC takes a stand against research misconduct

K El Bairi, D Trapani, LA Teuwen, B Rodrigues… - BJC Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Oncology is a rapidly evolving field globally, with a growing need to maintain research
integrity. The African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) has …

Enhancing Cancer Care in Nigeria: Addressing Gaps and Opportunities in Teaching Hospitals

SC Okenwa, LC Ejike… - International …, 2024 - library.eprintglobalarchived.com
Background: Cancer is currently a global health issue and has claimed the lives of many.
Cancer used to be a previously more prevalent in high-income countries, but at the moment …

Bridging the gap: promoting equity and diversity in global oncology research within Sub-Saharan Africa

D Nguyen, S Patel, N Jain, SS Bajaj, T Ngoma… - BMJ …, 2023 - bmjoncology.bmj.com
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) suffers from one of the highest caseloads of oncological patients
in the world (128.2 cases per 100 000). 1 Cancer incidence and mortality are on the rise in …