World Health Organization
Key Messages for Breast Cancer Awareness Month| October 2024
Briefs & Fact Sheets
01 Oct 2024
Key Messages for Breast Cancer Awareness Month from the WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative
Briefs & Fact Sheets
01 Oct 2024
Key Messages for Breast Cancer Awareness Month from the WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative
Article
30 Sep 2024
Are you an oncology professional or a cancer organization professional from a low- or middle-income country or other low-resource setting? Are you trying to establish or improve an oncology patient navigation program to help people access cancer diag...
Briefs & Fact Sheets
30 Sep 2024
These ready-made social media cards and messages can be used to raise awareness about key information on breast cancer.
Report
30 Sep 2024
It is with great pleasure that we present this collection of abstracts, selected from the top 200 submissions to the 2024 World Cancer Congress, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from the 17th to the 19th of September. This compilation reflects the d...
Publication
29 Sep 2024
Patient navigation is a strategy for overcoming barriers to reduce disparities and to improve access and outcomes. The aim of this umbrella review was to identify, critically appraise, synthesize, and present the best available evidence to inform pol...
Publication
27 Sep 2024
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic in children and adolescents. This meta-analysis supports a significant adverse association of overweight and obesity on survival of pediatric leukemia
Publication
27 Sep 2024
Clinicians caring for children with cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often faced with managing complicated nutritional conditions alongside delivering the cancer therapy. Thus, the delivery of appropriate nutritional support bas...
Report
19 Sep 2024
This publication explores the topic of integrated approaches for women’s cancers, providing insights from the perspective of those accessing care, to service delivery and across the building blocks of the health systems. It offers a picture of the...
Declaration
18 Sep 2024
Pharmacists have a crucial role to play in tobacco and nicotine use cessation in order to reduce the heavy burden of non-communicable diseases. This policy statement, adopted by the FIP Council in September 2024, makes recommendations for pharmacists...
Case study
04 Sep 2024
Cervical cancer remains a global health challenge. With an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000 deaths worldwide in 2020, cervical cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of death from cancer among women....
Report
03 Sep 2024
This report describes the current state of breast cancer care in the Middle East and Africa. Nine countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Türkiye, and United Arab Emirates) are included. The report builds on a...
Strategy document
22 Aug 2024
The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) Strategy for 2023-2025 outlines a comprehensive plan to enhance global health by ensuring that people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have rapid access to effective and affordable medical treatments and hea...