Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED

Medical Doctor|| Pediatrician|| Hematologist/Oncologist

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

Ready to learn, share, network, and eat! #SIOPAfrica2026

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

Dr Beatrice Zinga speaking on why we care about NCDs in children!

[Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation @ConquerCancerFd]

Dr. Abdul Rafeh Naqash shows us that oncology research isn't just about data and trials— it's about offering hope and comfort to people facing cancer. Learn more about Dr. Naqash’s work in this researcher spotlight: https://t.co/BvAO4iYOMV
@thenasheffect #GivingTuesday

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

At the @MalawiPacha 2025 conference. Looking forward to the discussions on Non-communicable diseases in children!

[Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation @ConquerCancerFd]

This month, Conquer Cancer hosted our Scientific and Career Development Retreat at @ASCO headquarters. We were thrilled to hear from expert panels, speakers, poster presenters, and more. Thanks to all who joined us!

[Dr Atupele Mpasa @atumpasa]

This year’s theme for the Kamuzu Central Hospital Cancer summit is Building Bridges:Connecting communities, care and cure .I am honored to be one of the speakers at this event.

[Dr Atupele Mpasa @atumpasa]

One of our survivors bravely beat cancer (a 2 year journey) and went on to do so well in his exams .We would like to help him get supplies for secondary school .Send stationery to me or money to Lexa Chandidya ,1008756305,NB

[SIOP Africa Emerging Researchers @siop_ecrafrica]

SIOP Africa Research committee is going to develop the AI capacity in collaboration with SIOP Global Health Network.
Have your say in how this capacity is developed by completing the form:
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[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

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[Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation @ConquerCancerFd]

Dr. Mzikamanda is implementing lifechanging treatments for patients in Malawi and is establishing guidelines for improved cancer care across the region. Learn more about how he's helping children with cancer in Africa. @docriz_mzik #CancerResearch https://t.co/yjJenA1MId

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

"Burkitt lymphoma is the most common childhood cancer in Malawi & SSA with low survival. Our study shows that high-dose methotrexate with rigorous supportive care is safe, feasible & effective in low-resource settings! A win for innovation & teamwork! https://t.co/0TjCmnfCJK

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

The goal is to improve survival of children with cancer in Africa through evidence-based, locally adaptable solutions that create lasting impact!

[Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation @ConquerCancerFd]

@docriz_mzik faces a complex set of problems as a pediatric oncologist and physician-scientist in Malawi addressing care for patients with Burkitt lymphoma. Read his research story: https://t.co/uvsOQnrZhu #WorldCancerDay #WCD2025

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

[KC Current @thekccurrent]

NO DOUBT IT’S #TEMVP 🏆

First to score 20 goals in a single season.
First to score a goal in 8 consecutive matches.
First to score on all 13 active teams in a single season.
First to reach 26 goal contributions in a single season.
First Golden Boot & MVP for the KC Current franchise.

The one and only: Temwa Chawinga 🐐

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

As a clinician-scientist, my ultimate goal is to develop sustainable, context-specific solutions for childhood cancer care in Sub-Saharan Africa.

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

I recently had the privilege of attending the Conquer Cancer Scientific and Career Development Retreat, where I had the opportunity to present our work on finding locally tailored solutions for treating children with Burkitt’s lymphoma in Malawi.@ConquerCancerFd @ASCO

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

It was also an incredible honor to meet the Conquer Cancer Board and share my research journey with them, as well as to connect with one of the generous donors who helped fund my work.

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

I attended the AACR Grantee Summit in Philadelphia. An exciting opportunity for AACR grant recipient's to showcase the research work they are doing. I shared the work we are doing at KCH on describing the molecular biology of Acute Leukemia in children.

[Rizine Mzikamanda, MBBS,MMED @docriz_mzik]

@YGadama @MSIntFederation @ECTRIMS @StellenboschUni @DeannaSaylor1 Congratulations mkulu! All the best!

[B/R Football @brfootball]

Temwa Chawinga breaks Sam Kerr's record for most goals in a single NWSL season with 19 💥

(via @NWSL)

[Christina Leah Kline @ChristinaLeahK1]

@AACR Thrilled to gather recipients of #AACRGrants to present their work and to collaborate with each other! Looking forward to their continued progress and impact! @AACRFoundation @DangH_Nguyen @HogstromJenny @ChemtaiMungo @docriz_mzik @EpiDocScott