Past Global Health Events
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Advancing Cancer Health Disparities Research Globally at the AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved 2021
Cancer health disparities are not well understood as a global problem. This session aims to develop consensus among the scientific community on definitions, priorities, and opportunities to systematically study and address cancer health disparities globally.
October 6, 2021 | 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM -
IPVS Webinar - HPV Latency: More Questions Than Answers
September 29, 2021 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM -
Cancer Research Works - Improving Cancer Patients' Survival Worldwide
Register for the virtual event to learn how global cancer researchers work together to drive progress and navigate global challenges faster.
September 22, 2021 | 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM -
Introduction of HPV Testing and HPV Self-Collection in Argentina - Results From the Evidence
Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series
Silvina Arrossi, MSc, Ph.D has served as the Scientific Coordinator of the National Program on Cervical Cancer Prevention, Argentina, and since 2019 as a member of its Scientific Committee. Dr. Arrossi is the principal investigator of several national and international research projects aimed at improving the prevention of cervical cancer. Register for her seminar, Introduction of HPV Testing and HPV Self-Collection in Argentina: Results from the Evidence.
September 14, 2021 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM -
Tobacco and Cancer in France and the United States: Research Opportunities to Advance Tobacco Control
Register for this webinar to learn more about research opportunities in the United States and France to advance tobacco control to prevent cancer.
September 9, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM -
Global Oncology - Building Capacity for Global Cancer Research
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are greatly affected by the increasing cancer burden. Studying cancer in LMICs provides opportunities to understand and address the drivers of cancer morbidity and mortality in LMICs. Join CGH Director, Dr. Satish Gopal, for a global oncology seminar at the African Cancer Institute.
August 24, 2021 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM -
The National Cancer Grid, India - Eliminating Disparities in Cancer Care
Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series
Dr. C S Pramesh discussed the role and efforts of the National Cancer Grid (NCG), a large network of 244 cancer centers in India with a mandate to provide uniform standards of cancer care across the country. Dr. Pramesh is Director of the Tata Memorial Hospital, Professor and Head of Thoracic Surgery at the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, and convener of the NCG.
July 13, 2021 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM -
ICAP Grand Rounds Webinar - Addressing Cancer in LMICs: Progress and Plans at the National Cancer Institute
CGH Director, Dr. Satish Gopal, presented NCI's progress and plans for addressing cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICS) at the 2021 ICAP Grand Rounds Webinar.
June 29, 2021 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM -
ASCO/NCI Academic Global Oncology Meeting
The Academic Global Oncology Meeting, hosted by ASCO in collaboration with CGH, convened academic global oncology professionals and partners to discuss topics pertinent to strengthening the field of academic global oncology. This year's meeting drew on recommendations of the ASCO Academic Global Oncology Task Force, with participants discussing global oncology training, research, professional development, and partnerships.
June 10, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM -
Ca-PRI 2021: Innovation and Resilience in the Era of COVID-19
CGH Director, Dr. Satish Gopal, presented the keynote address at the 2021 Virtual Cancer and Primary Care Research International (Ca-PRI) Network Conference. Dr. Gopal discussed global cancer research control in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic.
June 9, 2021 | 8:10 AM – 8:40 AM