$100M Africa Initiative Targets Childhood Cancer [News in Brief]

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation have teamed up with Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers and Baylor College of Medicine on a $100 million initiative to improve pediatric cancer care in sub-Saharan Africa. Organizers are partnering with local governments to increase access to specialty care in countries where the mortality rate from cancer in children is as high as 90%.
Source: Cancer Discovery - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: News in Brief Source Type: research