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MADCaP Association and Ancestry Working Group. Centers of Excellence. Establish Centers to: Create knowledge about cancer in Africa. Translate this knowledge to improved prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer in Africa. These Centers will:
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MADCaP Association and Ancestry Working Group
Centers of Excellence • Establish Centers to: • Create knowledge about cancer in Africa. • Translate this knowledge to improved prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer in Africa. • These Centers will: • Offer high quality facilities for training, research and advocacy. • Help to implement national cancer plans. • Reduce dependence on foreign institutions for training and service and minimize brain drain.
Key Components and Leverage Points Advisory Boards: External Internal Dakar Cancer Consortium, Dakar, Senegal National Cancer Institute, Wadmedani, Sudan • Academic Partnerships: • Albert Einstein, New York (Ibadan) • Fred Hutchinson Center, Seattle (Uganda) • Harvard University (Botswana) • Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa (South Africa) • NCI, Bethesda (Ghana) • University of Chicago (Nigeria, Uganda) • University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Botswana, Senegal) • University of Pittsburgh (Nigeria) • University of Southern California, Los Angeles (Uganda) • Network Partnerships: • Prostate Cancer Transatlantic Consortium (CaPTC) • African Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3) Univ. of Ibadan, Nigeria Mulago Hospital,Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda Korle-Bu Hospital, 37 Military Hospital, University of Accra, Ghana • NGO Partnerships: • Afrox, Oxford • ASCP, Washington • IAEA, Vienna • IARC, Lyon University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University,Cape Town, South Africa
Dakar Cancer Consortium: A Public-Private Partnership Private Lab University Foundation Public Hospital Hôpital Général de Grand Yoff Centre de Diagnostic et de Recherche en Medicine Moleculaire Université Cheikh Anta Diop Bio24 Institut de Formation et de Recherche en Urologie Hôpital Aristide le Dantec Institut Pasteur Biobank Clinical Data Accrual Laboratory Research