
Richard Sullivan
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Cancer, Conflict and Global Health
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06-05-2015 20:07:54
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Following Joint KCL ICP-WHO Cancer in Humanitarian settings meeting in Copenhagen in March and the Lancet manifesto on improving cancer care in conflict-impacted populations (bit.ly/4fmf4BD), this paper provides more detail on the 'how' for 2025. King's Security Studies World Health Organization (WHO)

sams_usa الجمعية الطبية السورية الأمريكية| سامز & Imperial Medicine review of #cancer in #Syria in BMC - we emphasise the need for equity of #oncology services across Syria & strengthening nationwide registry Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) Read here: doi.org/10.1186/s12885… Thanks Lena & Mohamed Hamze Fares Ahdab, MD, MSc


Study by Syrian Public Health Network and R4HSSS into cancer control across Syria. Deficits across the board in evidence, capacity and capability that will need to be urgently addressed with a new cancer control plan bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean R4HC-MENA King's Security Studies

The massive impact of COVID-19 across the cancer care continuum. But huge deficits in evidence reflecting how weak NCD resilience and learning is for many countries. nature.com/articles/s4301… World Health Organization (WHO) King's Security Studies Centre for Cancer, Society and Public Health

Pure insanity. One assumes that UK government understands that it's, mostly, the same Consultants that staff the NHS and private sector? telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/0… Allyson Pollock

Our collection on Attacks on Healthcare is more than ever relevant to our modern times. A collection guest edited by Prof Karl Blanchet and Richard Sullivan. Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies King's College London Université de Genève biomedcentral.com/collections/AOH



Comment in The Lancet on #Syria's health system post-regime - need for governance-driven transition Need for #equity; #development focus rather than only #humanitarianassistance & #transitionaljustice for all affected doi.org/10.1016/S0140-… sams_usa The Syria Campaign UN Syria Commission of Inquiry



The Trump administration's decisions on cancer research could see the US lose its competitive edge on the world stage Professor Richard Sullivan writes for The Lancet Oncology thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

Where next for China in global health? cgdev.org/blog/escaping-… World Health Organization (WHO) BBC News (World) World Bank

Health disinformation remains a potent weapon in hybrid conflicts. thelancet.com/journals/lance… King's Security Studies Defence Studies KCL World Health Organization (WHO) Center for Global Development


The UK cancer care system is at critical breaking point, experts have warned Richard Sullivan and other researchers have penned an article for The Lancet Oncology calling for radical action to head off financial pressures kcl.ac.uk/news/uk-cancer…


Great work by GACD funded Access Cancer Care India program (accesscancercare.in) on CHW intervention barriers for cancer early detection programs bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… World Health Organization (WHO) IARC Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) Pallium India


High resolution cancer services, systems and demographic mapping for Mexico - exactly the sort of high resolution detail needed for policy & planning. bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… PAHO/WHO National Cancer Institute World Health Organization (WHO)


Welcome update on global diagnostics - progress but still a lot of work to be done - humanitarian/conflict settings, shaping markets for cancer diagnostics etc thelancet.com/journals/lance… World Health Organization (WHO) World Economic Forum World Bank


Outstanding work by Chris Booth and colleagues - major impact - and showing just what non pharmaceutical interventions can actually achieve!! World Health Organization (WHO) ASCO ESMO - Eur. Oncology