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Miriam Mutebi

@m_mutebi

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Breast cancer surgeon, health systems researcher, women's health & cancer advocate, poet & perennial optimist. Discovering that Haiku is tweeting in verse.

Joined May 2014
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@ASCOPost
The ASCO Post
2 days
Africa is building the #CancerCare it deserves. From harmonized regulation to patient-centered care, and equitable access to innovation, the continent is shaping its own future through empathy, evidence, & equity. šŸ”¹ By @m_mutebi | #AORTIC2025 šŸ”— https://t.co/JeQcnvYJ3H
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@uicc
Union for International #CancerControl
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#UHCDay is an opportunity to advocate for those still waiting for affordable care and to urge leaders to invest smarter in health. It’s a powerful reminder of the urgent need for universal health coverage — endorsed by all UN Member States in 2012 as essential for development.
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@uicc
Union for International #CancerControl
10 days
Over 35 million new cancer cases are projected globally by 2050 @IARCWHO. As more people are affected, cancer is increasingly a long-term condition that shapes every part of life incl work, family, finances, relationships & wellbeing. Its impact reaches far beyond the individual.
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
10 days
ā€œ#Chemo is like swallowing a whole cow. Surgery? Just the hind legs.ā€ šŸ„ A simple way I explain #breastcancer treatment, and why surgery is often less scary than people think. Full post šŸ‘‰ https://t.co/P8dmbY7rfE #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam #CancerCareAfrica
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@angela_migowa
Dr. Angela Migowa- PhD, Paed Rheum.,MMed, MBChB
12 days
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
12 days
#Healthcare is never ā€œjust another day at work.ā€ It’s meeting people at their most vulnerable and offering care, dignity, and presence. The true privilege of our profession. Read full reflectionā¬‡ļø https://t.co/hV6tiGLPac #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam #CancerCareAfrica
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
14 days
The 1st of December felt like the right day to honour a woman whose work rarely makes headlines but saves lives every day. Meet Dr. Dille Issimouha, a trailblazer, disruptor, and quiet giant of #surgicaloncology in Africa. Full story on my LinkedIn ā¬‡ļø https://t.co/CbTI53r96r
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@oncodaily
OncoDaily
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
17 days
From #WCLS2025 in Melbourne to Congo Brazzaville, cancer doesn't wait, and neither should we. Cervical cancer is Africa's #1 cancer killer of women. Fully preventable, yet access remains the barrier. Full post on LinkedIn: https://t.co/C7OzOQALYJ #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
19 days
What does it take to turn global ambition into national action? That's what Day 2 at #WCLS2025 answered loudly. And a moment of pride: #WCLS2027 is coming to Nairobi. → Full reflection: https://t.co/vOeAo87wj3 #WorldCancerDeclaration #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
20 days
Proud moment for AKU! Dr Kevin Ombati, Programme Director, Department of Radiology at @AKUMCEA and Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist at @AKUHNairobi has been named among Kenya’s Top 40 Under 40 leaders and innovators. Congratulations, Dr Ombati.
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@StanfordDeptMed
Stanford Department of Medicine
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#StanDOM's Medicine Grand Rounds (MGR) in October had a *stacked* lineup of superstar speakers! Special thanks to presenters Jennifer Doudna, Anna Lembke, Arthur Kleinman, @m_mutebi & Mark Skylar Scott! Details: https://t.co/ZLx4WRxLBA
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
24 days
Day 1 at #WCLS2025 Melbourne was transformative! @IARC_DIR on global cancer urgency UN #NCD on breast cancer inclusion Patient Navigation in Africa: culturally-specific models showing promise... The work continues. https://t.co/S0NLnDlml4 #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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@jrgralow
Julie Gralow
26 days
Important #WCLS20205 lunch time visit with Flash and Daisy, 2 motorcycle riding fundraisers for the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. @m_mutebi @DrZSB @uicc @ASCO
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
28 days
Serving as @AORTIC_AFRICA President has been one of the richest lessons of my life. I’m grateful for the seeds we planted, the systems we built, & the people who made it meaningful. On to the next chapter. Full Reflection: https://t.co/8jiTCvEfQd #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam
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@m_mutebi
Miriam Mutebi
28 days
Some sunsets don’t mark endings, they mark SHIFTS. I’m reminded that leadership isn’t about titles, but people, purpose & progress that outlive us. Here’s to the next sunrise šŸŒ… Full reflection: https://t.co/1qbieq6kOA #KeepingAbreastWithDrMriiam #LeadershipReflections
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@oncodaily
OncoDaily
29 days
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
1 month
Professor Lukoye Atwoli, Dean of @AKUMCEA has earned Kenya’s highest honours and is ranked among the World’s Top 2% most-cited researchers by Stanford University. Read the full feature here: https://t.co/3AkYxyTd91
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@AKUMCEA
AKU Medical College, East Africa
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Transform your research career! Our transformative course enhances skills in research design, academic supervision, and offers mentored approach to grant writing. Register online here: https://t.co/tmHKHFVmPC #GrantWriting #Research
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