MD Anderson Cancer Center

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is one of the world’s largest and most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. Our mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world.

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U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" rankings again named MD Anderson the #1 hospital for cancer care in the United States. The institution has been named one of the nation's top two hospitals for cancer care every year since the survey began in 1990.

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Contact details

+1 281 455 6122
sberger@mdanderson.org; kschmele@mdanderson.org
https://www.mdanderson.org/about-md-anderson/our-locations/md-anderson-cancer-network/global-outreach.html
77030, Houston, Texas, United States

Videos

Catalysing action: Time for a transformative global health agenda for women and cancer

Catalysing action: Time for a transformative global health agenda for women and cancer

Sanchia Aranda · City Cancer Challenge Foundation (or C/Can)
Ophira Ginsburg · National Cancer Institute
May Abdel-Wahab · IAEA
Hesham Elghazaly · Egyptian Ministry of Health
Samiratou Ouedraogo · University Joseph KI-ZERBO
Closing the cancer care gap: Addressing health disparities in the US and globally through novel technologies

Closing the cancer care gap: Addressing health disparities in the US and globally through novel technologies

Laurence Court · UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kathleen Schmeler · MD Anderson Cancer Center
Welela Tereffe · MD Anderson Cancer Center

Documents & Links

MD Anderson announces new collaboration in Indonesia to reduce global cancer burA relationship between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia & MD Anderson Cancer Center
MD Anderson announces new initiatives in Mozambique and Brazil to advance cancerAn agreement to broaden existing cancer prevention and treatment efforts with the Ministry of Health in Mozambique and a $5.1 million grant from the NIH.
MD Anderson & WHO establish new collaboration to reduce women’s cancerThe agreement focuses on WHO & MD Anderson's shared efforts in advancing global cancer initiatives in women's cancers, including breast and cervical
Kathleen Schmeler, M.D. - Driven to prevent cervical cancer worldwideDr. Schmeler has been focused on bringing high-quality cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment programs to women in underserved communities for over 20 years
MD Anderson Global OncologyOur global program expands our reach and advance our mission to end cancer worldwide through collaboration-fueled focused on limited resource settings

Team

Kathleen Schmeler
Kathleen Schmeler
Executive Director of Global OncologyMD Anderson Cancer Center
Laurence Court
Laurence Court
Associate ProfessorUT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Welela Tereffe
Welela Tereffe
Chief Medical ExecutiveMD Anderson Cancer Center

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