GlobalTaskForcCancer

Working to expand cancer care and control in developing countries and to make cancer a global priority. Secretariat run by the Harvard Global Equity Initiative.

[HarvardGlobalEquity @HarvardHGEI]

Full text now avail: HGEI-Lancet Commission on GAPCPC http://t.co/xTNI4rRhEU | @HarvardHGEI @FeliciaKnaul @richardhorton1 #closepaindivide

[Afsan Bhadelia, PhD @AfsanBhadelia]

Announcement HGEI-Lancet Commission on GAPCPC released | @HarvardHGEI @FeliciaKnaul @richardhorton1 #closepaindivide http://t.co/Ks6BmeJQsR

[GlobalTaskForcCancer @GTFCCC]

National dialogues critical to reducing 25% of NCD deaths by 2025; today's national symposium on cancer in India important step #ActNowIndia

[Kenneth Roth @KenRoth]

Eric Posner says human rights treaties are worthless. That’s hardly been my experience. We debate in the NY Times: http://t.co/725rfzQ5bP

[Christian Ntizimira @ntizimira]

@uicc @HarvardHGEI Good to see @FeliciaKnaul calls ppl to #CloseTheCancerDivide in #LMIC #Cancer #challenge #poor #EoL #Globalequity #fear

[Danielle Rodin @daniellerodin]

President-Elect @ESTRO_RT presenting @GTFRCC radiotherapy package and costs for expanding RT to LMIC @uicc @iaeaorg

[Union for International #CancerControl @uicc]

Should we address Palliative Care as a human right issue? Or as an Economic Case? What do you think? #CancerCongress #UICC2014

[Felicia Knaul @FeliciaKnaul]

How to #StopRohingyaGenocide debated @HarvardHGEI C webcast bc: As Myanmar Advances Resettlement Plan, Rohingya Flee http://t.co/BMwht24cEl

[HarvardGlobalEquity @HarvardHGEI]

.@MassGeneral Grand Rounds Next Weds in Pain Control and Palliative Care featuring @FeliciaKnaul 8-9am at the Ether Dome #closethepaindivide

[GlobalTaskForcCancer @GTFCCC]

Newly posted #GTFCCC Litpicks on breast self exams, Cervical Cancer Trends in Mexico, among others. Read more! http://t.co/yAzCqkp0l9

[HarvardGlobalEquity @HarvardHGEI]

#HGEI Lit Pick on Achieving universal health coverage goals @Thailand: the vital role of strategic purchasing NOW! http://t.co/9sHPgl4uWK

[GlobalTaskForcCancer @GTFCCC]

Palliative care should B offered 2 any terminally ill person Oregon: less than 1/500 terminally ill ask for pills & 1/3 never take them #NBC

[richard horton @richardhorton1]

David Pencheon: "Most doctors are not interested in health. Most are fascinated by disease."

[Pooja Yerramilli, MD MSc @P_Yerramilli]

@nytimes shows #theface of #breastcancer. Let's add more stories from around the world. http://t.co/ZSKJhhj4on @FeliciaKnaul @NCDFREE

[Dr Sandro Demaio @SandroDemaio]

International seminar on #breastcancer today in Mexico City: hosted by @FeliciaKnaul, @tomateloapecho & @HarvardHGEI. http://t.co/4kCZb5u96Q

[Felicia Knaul @FeliciaKnaul]

Proud 2 be a @Harvard-#Mexico link @HarvardHGEI meets @funsalud this October 2 promote work on #breastcancer @harreolao @soniaxoa @DaBaSiCo

[Felicia Knaul @FeliciaKnaul]

NCowal @acsglobal shares @TreatThePain know how 2 support #Méxicosindolor

[HarvardGlobalEquity @HarvardHGEI]

Now that's a Gr8 panel: with #HGEI-@TheLancet Commissioners @diederik_lohman and Liliana de Lima #GAPcpc in #mexico

[GlobalTaskForcCancer @GTFCCC]

Ambass. Sally Cowal @AmbassadorCowal supports #HGEI work in #Mexico: "Without pain relief there is no dignity." @HarvardHGEI @FeliciaKnaul

[Felicia Knaul @FeliciaKnaul]

#closethepaindivide need : achievable global target, compelling case-evidence, legitimacy, global platform, investment mechanism instrument