Rapid Fire 17 – Radiotherapy / Optimising early detection, diagnosis and treatment

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 4:40 PM to 5:40 PM · 1 hr. (Europe/Zurich)

Abstract Hub - Room 3 (level -1)

Rapid fire session

Access to careEarly diagnosis and optimising treatmentEconomics of strengthening cancer systemsImproving international healthcare systems for early cancer diagnosis and survivalRadiotherapyThe role of early detection

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Session organised by

Chaired by David Collingridge, Lancet Oncology (United Kingdom)

Presentations:

1. The HypoAfrica Study: Improving Treatment Outcomes Through Radiation Oncology Quality Assurance - M. Saiful Huq, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center (United States)

2. Identifying Predictors of Financial Toxicity and Novel Nomogram for Predicting Financial Catastrophe Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy within Indonesia's National Health Insurance Scheme: Overlooked Healthcare Burdens - Andre Prawira Putra, Rumah sakit Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (Indonesia)

3. Global Coalition for Radiotherapy (GCR) Launches Emergency Response Task Force - Darien Laird, Global Coalition for Radiotherapy (United Kingdom)

4. The Status Of Government-Funded Radiotherapy Centres In Nigeria - Simeon Chinedu Aruah, National Hospital Abuja (Nigeria)

5. Gap Analysis of Radiotherapy Utilization in Breast Cancer Patients in Indonesia - Tiara Bunga Mayang Permata, Rumah sakit Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (Indonesia)

6. Ethics-Guided Radiation Therapy (EGRT): A proposal to refine the practice - Layth Mula-Hussain, Nineveh University (Iraq)

7. Consolidation of International Efforts in Providing Radiotherapeutic Services to the Population of the Republic of Moldova and Ukrainean Refugees - Ion Apostol, The National Agency for Public Health (Moldova)

8. Estimates of radiotherapy needs for Brazil and its major regions based on clinical and epidemiological data - Beatriz Jardim, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) (France)

9. Assessment of awareness about breast cancer management among junior doctors : SOP Breast Study - Anwesha Mukherjee, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Cancer Hospital (India)

10. Australia's first Roadmap to liver cancer control - Megan Varlow, Cancer Council Australia (Australia)

11. Enhancing Breast Cancer Care: A Comprehensive Approach to Decentralized Early Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment in Ethiopia - Mathilde Chaudron, Clinton Health Access Initiative (Senegal)

12. Factors shaping breast cancer awareness and timely treatment among women in the Fiji Islands - Carol Naidu, Fiji Cancer Society (Fiji)

13. Navigating the Landscape of Cancer Care in Nepal: Challenges and the Path Forward - Kanchan P Adhikari, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Bir Hospital (Nepal)

14. From Awareness to Action-Saving Lives - Meenakshi Dhingra, Indian Cancer Society, Delhi Branch (India)

15. Striving for leaps and bounds in radiation therapy - Erdenekhuu Nansalmaa, National Cancer Center (Mongolia)

16. Identification of novel DNA methylation markers for early detection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and cardia gastric adenocarcinoma - Zhiyuan Fan, Peking Union Medical College (China)

17. 95 years of Brachytherapy Excellence: Honoring Tradition and Embracing Innovation in the Fight Against Cervical Cancer through Interstitial Brachytherapy - Diana-Cristina Pop, The Oncology Institute "Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuţă" Cluj-Napoca (Romania)