Report from a symposium on catalyzing primary and secondary prevention of cancer in India

Authors

Suneeta Krishnan, Research Triangle Institute Global India Pvt. Ltd, India
Preet K Dhillon, Public Health Foundation of India, India
Afsan Bhadelia, Harvard University, MA, USA
Anna Schurmann, Independent Public Health Consultant, Bangalore, India
Partha Basu, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata, India
Neerja Bhatla, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi, India
Praveen Birur, Biocon Foundation, Bangalore, India
Rajeev Colaco, RTI International, DC, USA
Subhojit Dey, Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi, India
Surbhi Grover, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Harmala Gupta, CanSupport, KanakDurgaBastiVikasKendra, New Delhi, India
Rakesh Gupta, Rajasthan Cancer Foundation, India
Vandana Gupta, V Care Foundation, Mumbai, India
Megan A Lewis, RTI International, NC, USA
Ravi Mehrotra, Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology (ICMR), Noida, India
Ann McMikel, American Cancer Society, Inc., GA, USA
Arnab Mukherji, Indian Institute of Management BangaloreFollow
Navami Naik, American Cancer Society, Inc., GA, USA
Laura Nyblade, RTI International, DC, USA
Sanghamitra Pati, Indian Institute of Public Health Bhubaneswar, India
M Radhakrishna Pillai, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram, India
Preetha Rajaraman, Center for Global Health, MD, USA
Chalurvarayaswamy Ramesh, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
G K Rath, All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, India
Richard Reithinger, RTI International, DC, USA
Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, International Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO-IARC), France
Jerard Selvam, Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project, Chennai, India
M S Shanmugam, Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project, India
Krithiga Shridhar, Public Health Foundation of India
Maqsood Siddiqi, Cancer Foundation of India, Kolkata, India
Linda Squiers, RTI International, DC, USA
Sujha Subramanian, RTI International, MA, USA
Sandra M Travasso, St. Johns Research Institute, Bangalore, India
Yogesh Verma, S.T.N.M Hospital, Sikkim, India
M Vijayakumar, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
Bryan J Weiner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
K Srinath Reddy, Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi, India
Felicia M Knaul, Harvard University, MA, USA

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Cancer Causes & Control

Abstract

Oral, breast, and cervical cancers are amenable to early detection and account for a third of India’s cancer burden. We convened a symposium of diverse stakeholders to identify gaps in evidence, policy, and advocacy for the primary and secondary prevention of these cancers and recommendations to accelerate these efforts.

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1007/S10552-015-0637-X

Publication Date

3-9-2015

Publisher

Springer Nature

Volume

Vol.26

Issue

Iss.11

Recommended Citation

Krishnan, Suneeta; Dhillon, Preet K; Bhadelia, Afsan; Schurmann, Anna; Basu, Partha; Bhatla, Neerja; Birur, Praveen; Colaco, Rajeev; Dey, Subhojit; Grover, Surbhi; Gupta, Harmala; Gupta, Rakesh; Gupta, Vandana; Lewis, Megan A; Mehrotra, Ravi; McMikel, Ann; Mukherji, Arnab; Naik, Navami; Nyblade, Laura; Pati, Sanghamitra; Radhakrishna Pillai, M; Rajaraman, Preetha; Ramesh, Chalurvarayaswamy; Rath, G K; Reithinger, Richard; Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy; Selvam, Jerard; Shanmugam, M S; Shridhar, Krithiga; Siddiqi, Maqsood; Squiers, Linda; Subramanian, Sujha; Travasso, Sandra M; Verma, Yogesh; Vijayakumar, M; Weiner, Bryan J; Reddy, K Srinath; and Knaul, Felicia M, "Report from a symposium on catalyzing primary and secondary prevention of cancer in India" (2015). Faculty Publications. 705.
https://research.iimb.ac.in/fac_pubs/705