Edward Briercheck, Doug Pyle, Cary Adams, Rifat Atun, Christopher Booth, Jennifer Dent, Pat Garcia-Gonzalez, Andre Ilbawi, Abdul Rahman Jazieh, David Kerr, Felicia Knaul, Emily Kobayashi, Christopher Lim, Maurizio Maza, Danny Milner, Maria Fernanda Navarro, Meg O'Brien, Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Richard Sullivan, Julie Torode, Everett Vokes, Julie Gralow
PURPOSE: There is an urgent need to improve access to cancer therapy globally. Several independent initiatives have been undertaken to improve access to cancer medicines, and additional new initiatives are in development. Improved sharing of experiences and increased collaboration are needed to achieve substantial improvements in global access to essential oncology medicines. METHODS: The inaugural Access to Essential Cancer Medicines Stakeholder Meeting was organized by ASCO and convened at the June 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, with two subsequent meetings, Union for International Cancer Control World Cancer Congress held in Geneva, Switzerland, in October 2022 and at the ASCO Annual Meeting in June of 2023...
May 2024: JCO global oncology