UCSF Global Cancer Program Celebrates 2021 World Cancer Day
February 11, 2021
On February 4, people all around the globe celebrated 2021 World Cancer Day. Hosted by the Union for International Cancer Control, this annual initiative aims to raise worldwide awareness, improve education and catalyze personal, collective and government action. 
Breast Imaging in Tanzania
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD on January 27, 2021
A major challenge facing breast radiologists in sub-Saharan Africa is that women often present when cancers are advanced. More patient education and support and a stronger primary healthcare system are vital to allow for timely diagnostic referrals, according to new research from Tanzania. 
HDFCCC Received D43 Award from Fogarty International to Build a Cancer Research Training Program in Tanzania
By Emilie Kadhim on November 18, 2020
Michelle Hermiston, MD PhD Named as Associate Director of the Global Cancer Program
By Emilie Kadhim on July 31, 2020
We are delighted to announce that Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD, has been named as an Associate Director for the Global Cancer Program in the HDFCCC. 
Tanzania Ministry of Health Launches National Cancer Treatment Guidelines
By Lindsay Breithaupt on February 04, 2020
Celebration of Innovations in Cancer Care: UCSF-Mexico Cancer Collaboration Annual Meeting
By Lindsay Breithaupt on January 29, 2020
Innovating for Cancer Care in Africa: Global Cancer Program at the AORTIC Cancer Research Conference in Mozambique
By Karen Gehrman on November 14, 2019
HDFCCC Receives U54 Award from National Cancer Institute to Reduce HPV-Associated Cancers in Latin America
By Lindsay Breithaupt on October 16, 2019
The Global Cancer Program at HDFCCC received a U54 aw 