Nazik Hammad
@nazik_hammad
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Oncologist,passionate about strengthening LMIC academic systems.Lover of African fashion,fabrics & music. It’s an interdependent world.Views my own
Joined January 2018
Just published in the Lancet: our short article on the enormity of the effect of the current conflict in Sudan on cancer care in Sudan and the entire region. The war must stop and concerted efforts are needed to respond to the crisis
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The @ASCO #InternationalAffairsCommittee #2025-26. An absolute delight and pleasure working with these highly engaged professionals from across the world 🌎 and across oncology disciplines. #BestASCOCommittee @ASCOPres @ConquerCancerFd @cspramesh @oncology_bg @jrgralow
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The world of Global oncology is such a small, warm, loving world. I ran into @nazik_hammad at Maple Leaf Lounge in YYZ and turns out we both are heading to @ASCO HQ in the same flight to attend the meeting of the best committee at ASCO 😉 The International Affairs Committee 😊
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#AudioVisualAbstract : A Novel Curriculum for #SurgicalOncologyFellowship Training in West Africa @AlatiseDr @drsmgueye @Klodiana23 @nazik_hammad
https://t.co/MrWMtle2Fv
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Celebrating the amazing @nazik_hammad winning the very well deserved Women Who Conquer Cancer international mentorship award, together with the also amazing @TheDrWood at #ASCO2025.
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@nazik_hammad thanks for your interest to collaborate with other LMICs like Mexico, looking forward to contribute to reduce disparities in cancer care through education @incanMX
Dr. Erika Ruiz Garcia gives a talk highlighting workforce training & retention challenges including internal brain drain from public to private sector &need to advocate for oncology training and profession in LMIC @ASCO annual meeting
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@ASCO @ConquerCancerFd, great to hang out with some of the African recipients of the ASCO International Development Educational Award (IDEA), Talent & intellect &the future of an interconnected world 🌎 Ethiopia,Ghana, Sierra Leon, Uganda @AORTIC_AFRICA
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@ASCO annual meeting Dr Fredrick Chite @ChiteDoc discusses how care must lead the way and be informed by research and how innovations must be integrated with local programs under local leadership in LMIC @AORTIC_AFRICA
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Dr. Erika Ruiz Garcia gives a talk highlighting workforce training & retention challenges including internal brain drain from public to private sector &need to advocate for oncology training and profession in LMIC @ASCO annual meeting
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🧵1/ 🚨 Thrilled to announce the simultaneous publication of our fellowship project during #ASCO25 in #Chicago! We analyzed 50 phase 3 cancer trials published in top journals in 2023. 👇 What we found was eye-opening. #CommonSenseOncology
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A well deserved standing ovation to Dr Chris Booth
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📍It was great to meet the powerhouse African Women doing the very hard ground work #globalonc of improving access to #cancercare, and building strong systems in #LMICs @#ASCO25 Very inspired👏👏👏 @VanderpuyeVerna @nazik_hammad @AORTIC_AFRICA @ASCO
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Grateful to all my mentees who made this special ASCO award possible. I have learned a lot from you and you bring me joy everyday as I see you flourishing and changing the world @Rubagumyaf @HamidMD10 @haimanot Kasahun, @AORTIC_AFRICA
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First session at #ASCO25 Global Oncology Community of Practice Room S103 @IvyLorena_Md @nazik_hammad @GlopesMd
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@AORTIC joins in congratulating you.Your dedication to guiding & inspiring the next generation of scientists/clinicians has left a lasting impact, not only on your mentees but on the entire oncology community. This award is a testament to your unwavering commitment to excellence.
Many thanks, Fidel and to all my mentees everywhere. It has always been a privilege to be your mentor and to see you and others emerging as leaders in Africa & N. America. Thanks @ConquerCancerFd @UofT_DoM @QueensUGlobal @AORTIC_AFRICA
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Many thanks, Fidel and to all my mentees everywhere. It has always been a privilege to be your mentor and to see you and others emerging as leaders in Africa & N. America. Thanks @ConquerCancerFd @UofT_DoM @QueensUGlobal @AORTIC_AFRICA
Congratulations to my incredible mentor and friend, @nazik_hammad, on receiving the @ConquerCancerFd International Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award. Your mentorship, dedication, guidance, and impact continue to inspire so many of us. This is so well deserved.
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Olapade-Olaopa, E.O., Mutebi, M., Cofie, N. et al.Professional Development Among African Oncologists: Examining Professional Development Activities, Satisfaction Levels, Barriers, and Enablers. J Canc Educ (2025).
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Journal of Cancer Education - Africa is currently facing unprecedented growth in its cancer burden. Training an adequate number of skilled physicians is critical to addressing this challenge. We...
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Faculty is the ultimate resource in health professions education and workforce development! Take a look at our article! Faculty Development among African Oncologists, barriers and enablers. Thanks to IDAC grant @Royal_College , @scottrberry @m_mutebi @Rubagumyaf @VanderpuyeVerna
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I invite you to read our recent publication with colleagues from all over the world. Glad to see Africa represented in this new policy review
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