Global Focus On Cancer

Having a mammogram soon after receiving a COVID vaccine can cause alarm as one might have swollen lymph nodes!

SAVE THE DATE!! SE Asia Breast Cancer Symposium will be virtual, 31 July - 1 Aug, 2021!!

Important call to action from GFC's Global Research and Advocacy Advisor, Dr. Anna Cabanes.

Our abstract for our Cancer Navigator video series was accepted for a poster presentation at the NIH/NCI-Center for Global Health's 9th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research! A huge thanks to all of our partners in the US, Colombia and Viet Nam for their hard work and dedication.

WHO is pleased to invite you to the launch of the Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI): Hearing the call of women with breast cancer on International Women's Day (8 March 2021). This event will feature voices of breast cancer survivors, intersectoral partners and the UN response to the call, setting the stage for broader dialogues necessary to rapidly accelerate implementation of the Initiative in coming months. The primary objective of the GBCI is to reduce breast cancer m...ortality on a global scale, by increasing access to early diagnosis of breast cancer and comprehensive cancer management. Register here https://bit.ly/3rfOnX2 for the launch event and learn more about the WHO’s Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI) and how to become a part of it. We look forward to this new initiative and hope that you will join us.

Join us on Women’s Day, March 8th!