Locations: 
Cambodia

Study Areas:
Cervical cancer

Partner Institutions:            
Calmette Hospital, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
National Cancer Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Principal Investigators
Eav Sokha, MD (Calmette Hospital/NCC)

UCSF Investigator Team
Sue Yom, MD, PhD
Adam Cunha, PhD
Brandon Weethee, MS

Cambodia Investigator Team
Monirath Hav, MD, PhD
Oussa Lim, MD
Mora Mel, MD
Vannyat Ath, MS

Improving Cervical Cancer Patient Outcomes with Equipment and Training Protocols

 

Cambodia has one of the highest suspected mortality rates from cervical cancer in the world. One major contributor is substantial lack of access to oncology care, especially in regards to professional and technical resources as compared to neighboring low and middle-income countries (LMICs).