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ARGO Research

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The African Research Group for Oncology (ARGO) is an NCI recognized consortium in Africa that currently includes 28 Nigerian hospitals and two US Centers.

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Yesterday, the team prepped for the 4-day colonoscopy simulation proctor course starting TODAY! 🎉 Dal, OAU Nigeria, Yale, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Barbados, and MSKCC are making waves in global surgical education! Stay tuned for updates! #Dal #ARGO #globalsurgery

Yesterday, the team prepped for the 4-day colonoscopy simulation proctor course starting TODAY! 🎉
Dal, OAU Nigeria, Yale, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Barbados, and MSKCC are making waves in global surgical education! Stay tuned for updates! #Dal #ARGO #globalsurgery
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🌟 Day 1: Intros ✔️ Patient observations ✔️ Hands-on training ✔️ We're diving deep into colonoscopy education with both low and high-fidelity models! 🩺💡 #ColonoscopyEducation #dal #globalsurgery

🌟 Day 1: Intros ✔️ Patient observations ✔️ Hands-on training ✔️ We're diving deep into colonoscopy education with both low and high-fidelity models! 🩺💡 #ColonoscopyEducation #dal #globalsurgery
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Course Day #1 highlight? Some of Nigeria's top junior surgeons got their hand dirty through practice with both low and high-fidelity simulation models! #globalsurgery #colonoscopycourse #nigeria

Course Day #1 highlight? 
Some of Nigeria's top junior surgeons got their hand dirty through practice with both low and high-fidelity simulation models! #globalsurgery #colonoscopycourse #nigeria
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Thank you Betty and Julia, for your tremendous service to ARGO and GCDI this past year! We are so grateful for all your hard work and dedication. Wishing you well as you leave Nigeria to take the next steps in your careers You will always be part of the ARGO/GCDI family!

Thank you Betty and Julia, for your tremendous service to ARGO and GCDI this past year! We are so grateful for all your hard work and dedication. Wishing you well as you leave Nigeria to take the next steps in your careers
 
You will always be part of the ARGO/GCDI family!
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ARGO is thrilled to support the ACTION study led by Dr. Wuraola/ Dr. Cil:  Addressing global inequities in breast cancer genetic testing, counseling, and management among breast cancer patients in Nigeria. Funded by The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation.

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GCDI and ARGO are excited to welcome Dr. Catherine Zivanov Catherine Zivanov and Dr. Erica Mann to the team!  These surgical residents will spend a year Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and at OAUTHC in Ife, Nigeria dedicated to collaborative global oncology research!

GCDI and ARGO are excited to welcome Dr. Catherine Zivanov <a href="/cat_zivanov/">Catherine Zivanov</a> and Dr. Erica Mann to the team!  These surgical residents will spend a year <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> and at OAUTHC in Ife, Nigeria dedicated to collaborative global oncology research!
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ARGO and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center had multiple collaborative research projects featured in the Biden Cancer Moonshot, White House African Cancer Forum in Washington D.C. – all focused on decreasing the cancer burden in Africa! whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upda…

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ARGO celebrated it’s 11th year with an international multidisciplinary symposium focused on how to “Improve Oncologic Outcomes in Nigeria: Focus on Breast, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary and Cervical Cancer” - Let’s join together to improve cancer outcomes in all LMIC!

ARGO celebrated it’s 11th year with an international multidisciplinary symposium focused on how to “Improve Oncologic Outcomes in Nigeria: Focus on Breast, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary and Cervical Cancer” - Let’s join together to improve cancer outcomes in all LMIC!
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Although breast cancer awareness month has passed, breast cancer is always a concern, with many cases detected too late and overall low survival rates. ARGO is driving research to improve early diagnosis and catch breast cancer earlier, saving more lives. #BreastCancerAwareness

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Our NCAT (Nigerian CAncer research Training) program scholars recently gathered in Ife, Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University to present their research ideas and engage in a mock study section grant review – great to see future oncology research leaders gathered together!

Our NCAT (Nigerian CAncer research Training) program scholars recently gathered in Ife, Nigeria <a href="/OAUniversity/">Obafemi Awolowo University</a> to present their research ideas and engage in a mock study section grant review – great to see future oncology research leaders gathered together!
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🤩One of my academic joys is editing the Palliative Specialist Series for Journal of Palliative Medicine with Chris Jones, MD, MBA, CPC. We've launched a new site to consolidate & more easily leverage the collection. Please share & see instructions if you want to write a piece. 🔗: home.liebertpub.com/top-ten-tips-i…

🤩One of my academic joys is editing the Palliative Specialist Series for <a href="/PalliativeMed_j/">Journal of Palliative Medicine</a> with <a href="/CAJonesMD/">Chris Jones, MD, MBA, CPC</a>.  We've launched a new site to consolidate &amp; more easily leverage the collection. Please share &amp; see instructions if you want to write a piece. 🔗: home.liebertpub.com/top-ten-tips-i…
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Today is #WorldCancerDay – an international day to raise awareness and reduce the global impact of cancer. We at ARGO encourage everyone to join together to fight disparities in global cancer care through research, prevention, detection and treatment!

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ARGO/GCDI are thrilled to host visiting investigators Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Dr. Jacob Mobolaji (Jacob Mobolaji ) Dept of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Dr. Joyce Terwase Dept of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. We are excited to nurture your research training w/D43 NIH support!

ARGO/GCDI are thrilled to host visiting investigators <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> - Dr. Jacob Mobolaji (<a href="/Jaco_Mobolaji/">Jacob Mobolaji</a> )  Dept of Epidemiology &amp; Biostatistics and Dr. Joyce Terwase Dept of Psychiatry &amp; Behavioral Sciences. We are excited to nurture your research training w/D43 NIH support!
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ARGO/OAU hosted 15 Nigerian medical professionals for a hands-on 3-day endoscopy training course including lectures, simulations and live cases with expert mentorship by Nigerian and international faculty. Shaping the future of colorectal cancer care! Thank you GlobalSurgeryOffice!

ARGO/OAU hosted 15 Nigerian medical professionals for a hands-on 3-day endoscopy training course including lectures, simulations and live cases with expert mentorship by Nigerian and international faculty. Shaping the future of colorectal cancer care! Thank you <a href="/DalhousieGSO/">GlobalSurgeryOffice</a>!
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We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Olaejirinde Olaofe, pathologist and lecturer from OAU, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as the first Murray F. Brennan International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Fellow! Building on prior research and leadership experience he will develop a sarcoma database in Nigeria.

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Olaejirinde Olaofe, pathologist and lecturer from OAU, <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> as the first Murray F. Brennan International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Fellow! Building on prior research and leadership experience he will develop a sarcoma database in Nigeria.
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We celebrate ARGO’s 4th Annual Research Capacity Building training in Ile-Ife with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Global Cancer Disparities Initiatives research team Obafemi Awolowo University! Thank you to ARGO's tremendous research staff, without whom none of ARGO's work would be possible!

We celebrate ARGO’s 4th Annual Research Capacity Building training in Ile-Ife with the <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> Global Cancer Disparities Initiatives research team <a href="/OAUniversity/">Obafemi Awolowo University</a>! Thank you to ARGO's tremendous research staff, without whom none of ARGO's work would be possible!