World Cancer Leaders' Summit 2021 Report

Driving innovation to advance cancer control equitably

Innovation and equity were the central themes of the 2021 World Cancer Leaders’ Summit, both in terms of the focus of discussions and in its delivery, as this year the event was held virtually for the first time. Over the course of the World Cancer Leaders’ Summit, more than 600 cancer leaders from 104 countries came together across 47 different sessions. These discussions explored different facets of innovation in cancer control and how – through targeted research, design and partnerships – innovations can be used to improve equity in cancer control.

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