Development of an African pediatric oncology pharmacy curriculum: A SIOP Africa 2024 pharmacy workshop output
Wiafe E, Zimbwe KB, Mageto SN, Arao SGO, Pourroy B (GFAOP), Bilse T, Chitedze AC, Mushininga VD, Fentie AM, Kamal S, Ayinema AF, Alberic S, Irumba LC, van Heerden J, Geel JA. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2025 May 22:10781552251339593. doi: 10.1177/10781552251339593. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40400329.
Securing Medication Use in Pediatric Oncology Units in French-Speaking Africa: MAEva Pilot Program Results in Ivory Coast
Couitchere L (GFAOP), Krasse I (GFAOP), Zaho L (GFAOP), Yao M (GFAOP), Yao G (GFAOP), Coze C (GFAOP), Robert N (GFAOP), Molly O (GFAOP), N’Doumy M (GFAOP), Akoun C (GFAOP), Pourroy B (GFAOP). JCO Glob Oncol. 2025 Apr; 11:e2400360. doi: 10.1200/GO-24-00360. Epub 2025 May 14. PMID: 40367396.
A Transformative Decade: An Evaluation of the Francophone African Group of Pediatric Oncology’s Training Program (2014-2024)
Kili A (GFAOP), ElKababri M (GFAOP), Coze C (GFAOP), Patte C (GFAOP), Van Heerden J (GFAOP), Martelli H (GFAOP), Harif M (GFAOP), Hessissen L (GFAOP). J Cancer Educ. 2024 Sep 5. doi: 10.1007/s13187-024-02499-6. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39235549
Six Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer index cancers
van Heerden J, Balagadde-Kambugu J, Angom R, Lusobya RC, Chantada G, Desjardins L, Fabian ID, Israels T, Paintsil V, Hessissen L (GFAOP), Diouf MN (GFAOP), Elayadi M, Turner SD, Kouya F, Geel J. Evaluating the baseline survival outcomes of the “six Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer index cancers” in Africa. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 Apr;40(3):203-223. doi: 10.1080/08880018.2022.2140860. Epub […]
Toward 2030
Balagadde-Kambugu J, Davidson A, Hessissen L (GFAOP), Afungchwi GM, Parkes J, van Heerden J, Geel Toward 2030: SIOP Africa adopts the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer. J.Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 Apr;40(3):197-202. doi: 10.1080/08880018.2022.2117883. Epub 2022 Sep 5.PMID: 36062960
Implementing Toronto Childhood Cancer Staging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Feasibility and Outcome Impact
Mallon B (GFAOP), Kaboré R (GFAOP), Couitchere L (GFAOP), Fatou Binetou Akonde (GFAOP), Mbolanirina Lala Rakotomahefa Narison (GFAOP), Aléine Budiongo (GFAOP), Tankélé Arsène Dackono (GFAOP), Angel Pondy (GFAOP), Francis Diedhiou (GFAOP), Catherine Patte (GFAOP), Eva Steliarova-Foucher (GFAOP), Jacqueline Clavel (GFAOP). The feasibility of implementing Toronto childhood cancer stage guidelines and estimating the impact on outcome […]
Current status of African pediatric oncology education efforts aligned with the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer
van Heerden J, Lisa Christine I, Downing J, Davidson A, Hessissen L (GFAOP), Schoeman J, Ladas EJ, Abdelhafeez H, Georgia Odongo Arao S, Fentie AM, Kamal S, Parkes J, Naiker T, Ludick A, Balagadde-Kambugu J, Geel , J.Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 Apr;40(3):224-241. doi: 10.1080/08880018.2022.2117882. Epub 2022 Sep 9.PMID: 36083006
