Access to medicine

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UICC member Istishari Arab Hospital sustains cancer care in the West Bank despite severe constraints

Istishari Arab Hospital, Al-Rayhan, Ramallah

Supporting national efforts to strengthen cancer care in Mongolia

Group of women in lab blouses examining samples

Supporting national efforts to strengthen access to cancer treatment in Zambia

ATOM Coalition representatives met with stakeholders in Zambia to define priority target interventions to improve access to cancer medicines and diagnostics and strengthen the country’s oncology care systems.
21 September2023
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20 September2023
Organiser(s):
ATOM Coalition
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Updated list of essential medicines includes two new cancer medicines – more equitable access still needed

Close up of IV drip in a white hand lying on a hospital bed

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ATOM Coalition: Medicines being dispensed to patient

The Access to Oncology Medicines (ATOM) Coalition ambition's is "to reduce suffering and deaths caused by cancer in low- and lower-middle income countries through improved access to and use of essential cancer medicines".