Society for Neuro-Oncology Sub-Saharan Africa

SNOSSA's mission is to work together to improve outcomes; sustaining hope for adult and paediatric brain tumour patients in Central, South, East and West Africa

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Proud to have funded this multi institution project. Exciting stuff coming out from @StevenBremMD and @PennNSG as part of this consortium.

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Thank you too

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Thank you @SNOSSA1 committee for the opportunity. It was an amazing experience.

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"As a physician , my role is NOT to save lives- but to preserve the quality of living, and to take efforts to extend life, with quality, for as long as possible" Dr. John Weru giving a talk on Palliative Care In Neurooncology. #SNOSSA2023 #Day3

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A Comparative Analysis Of Brain Tumour Palliative
Care Practices In Cameroon And Nigeria by Ekokobe Fonkem. @ekokobefonkem #SNOSSA2023 #Day3

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'Palliative care is unique to each patient, as doctors, we need to ensure personalized and compassionate support that addresses their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.⁦@ekokobefonkem⁩

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Diagnostic Intervals In Brain Tumours In Ibadan by Dr. Oluseyi Agboola among the Best of SNOSSA
abstracts this year. #SNOSSA2023 #Day3

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Day 3 #SNOSSA2023

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Tea break highlights! #SNOSSA2023 #Day3

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"Chaos is a ladder," Adedayo Joseph giving her enlightening presentation on A Case Study Of An Emerging Cancer Centre. @drJosephOnc #SNOSSA2023 #Day3

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"Nothing is beyond the reach of a group of dedicated, passionate people, anywhere and under any circumstances on the planet," Dr. Miriam Mutebi quoting MJ Scroggins during her eye-opening presentation on Cancer research in Africa- Policy, Data and Collaborations. @m_mutebi

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Dr. Sadhana Jackson giving a presentation on Therapeutic targeting of the blood tumour malignant gliomas: Time-dependent changes, dual role therapies, and pharmacology. She also announced the opening of laboratory Postdoctoral positions! ⁦@DrSadhanaJ⁩ #SNOSSA2023 #Kenya

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All smiles at the SNOSSA 2023 Congress Gala dinner #Day2

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We successfully completed the second day of SNOSSA Congress 2023 with an AGM where we had elections of the new council and later on had a celebratory dinner. #SNOSSA2023 #Day2

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A brilliant presentation by Dr. Ugumba Kwikima on 'Bridging The Gap On Adult Glioma Imaging,
Diagnosis And Follow Up In Sub-Saharan Africa".All happening at the 2023 SNOSSA Congress. #Day2

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Our keynote speaker Dr Rajesh gave a very enticing presentation on Optimising care of CNS tumors in the Adolescents
Young Adults population. #SNOSSA2023 #Day2

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The afternoon session was lightened up by multi-faculty discussions on Brain metastases and Spinal
Cord Tumours as moderated by Dr. Desmond Brown. #SNOSSA2023 #Day2

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Dr. Jacqueline Mavuti with an edifying presentation on Imaging of Spinal Cord Tumours where she highlighted the challenges faced in identifying spinal cord tumours in Kenya. #SNOSSA2023 #Day2

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Dr Michelle Madzudzo, Talk Cancer Zim Founder CEO highlights the importance of leveraging the power of media to create awareness about cancers during her presentation on Advancing In Paediatric Brain Cancer Care. #SNOSSA2023 #Day2

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Exciting updates on The Glioma Connectome Project by Dr. Steven Brem @StevenBremMD @ PennNSG #SNOSSA2023 #Day2